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Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Pages
506

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Subjects
History, Difference (Psychology), Political aspects of Difference (Psychology), White Men, Violence, Paranoia, Racism, Political culture, Civilization, Attitudes, American National characteristics, Sexism, Social Marginality, National characteristics, american, Men, attitudes, Difference (psychology), Marginality, social
Places
United States
Times
18th century, 1783-1865

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Table of Contents

Introduction: What, then, is the American, this new man?
Section 1. The new American-as-republican citizen
Prologue 1: The drums of war/the thrust of empire
Fusions and confusions
Rebellious dandies and political fictions
American Minervas
Section 2. Dangerous doubles
Prologue 2: Masculinity and masquerade
Seeing red
Subject female : authorizing an American identity
Section 3. The new American-as-bourgeois gentleman
Prologue 3: The ball
Choreographing class/performing gentility
Polished gentlemen, troublesome women, and dancing slaves
Black gothic.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chapel Hill

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.2/5
Library of Congress
E164 .S64 2010,

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Pagination
xxi, 484p.
Number of pages
506

ID Numbers

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OL23833323M
ISBN 13
9780807832967, 9780807872710
LCCN
2009039481

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