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This violent empire

the birth of an American national identity

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An edition of This violent empire (2010)

This violent empire

the birth of an American national identity

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xxii, 484 p. : 25 cm

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This Violent Empire: The Birth of an American National Identity
2012, Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
in English
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This Violent Empire: The Birth of an American National Identity
2012, University of North Carolina Press
in English
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This violent empire: the birth of an American national identity
2010, Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press
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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.

Published in
Chapel Hill

Classifications

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

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 484 p. :
Number of pages
484

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24435085M
Internet Archive
thisviolentempir0000smit
ISBN 10
0807832960
ISBN 13
9780807832967
LCCN
2009039481
OCLC/WorldCat
441211425

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