Natural Right and the American Imagination: Political Philosophy in Novel Form

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Rowman & Littlefield, 1990 - 271 lappuses
Named Outstanding Book in Philosophy and Religion for 1990 by the Association of American Publishers. ...a remarkable book....Zuckert shows, subtly and persuasively, how the themes of American literature resonate with those of modern thought...Zuckert brings us to the point where philosophy and politics intersect. Few projects have such depth.-AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW

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The State of Nature in Classic American Fiction
Natty and Natural Right
9
Coopers Political Rhetoric
37
Hawthornes Politics of Passion
61
Melvilles Meditations
97
Twains Comic Critique
129
Hemingway on Being in Our Time
159
Faulkner on Nature and History
195
Natural Right An American Fiction?
239
Bibliography
249
Index
263
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Natural Right and the American Imagination: Political Philosophy in Novel Form
Catherine H. Zuckert
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Catherine Zuckert is a Professor of Political Science at Carleton College in Minnesota.

Bibliogrāfiskā informācija

NosaukumsNatural Right and the American Imagination: Political Philosophy in Novel Form
G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series
Natural Right and the American Imagination: Political Philosophy in Novel Form, Catherine H. Zuckert
AutorsCatherine H. Zuckert
IzdevējsRowman & Littlefield, 1990
ISBN084767696X, 9780847676965
Apjoms271 lappuses
  
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