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The new American exceptionalism

Title
The new American exceptionalism / Donald E. Pease.
Author
Pease, Donald E.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.

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Description
xi, 246 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Critical American studies series
Uniform Title
Critical American studies series.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the United States of fantasy -- Staging the new world order: Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Persian Gulf War -- America of the two covenants: the Waco siege and the Oklahoma City bombing -- A national rite of passage: the return of Alexis de Tocqueville -- Patriot acts: the Southernification of America -- From virgin land to Ground Zero: mythological foundations of the homeland security state -- Antigone's kin: from Abu Ghraib to Barack Obama.
Call Number
ILH10-1030
ISBN
  • 9780816627820 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0816627827 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780816627837 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 0816627835 (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
2009028990
OCLC
YBP 2009028990
Author
Pease, Donald E.
Title
The new American exceptionalism / Donald E. Pease.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
Series
Critical American studies series
Critical American studies series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
ILH10-1030
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