Weak nationalisms : affect and nonfiction in postwar America
Douglas Dowland
Bok Engelsk 2019
| Omfang | viii, 279 sider
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| Opplysninger | Introduction: affected readers in an imagined community -- Moodiness: the everyday America of Beauvoir's America day by day -- Curiosity and its discontents: Steinbeck's Travels with Charley and America and Americans -- Hopefulness: on the road with Charles Kuralt -- Incredulity: reading Sarah Vowell -- Conclusion: affected critics, the nation, and the limits of critique. - "Weak Nationalisms employs affect theory as well as traditional close reading techniques to explore the ways a range of writers negotiate nationalistic feeling that embraces core tenets of American liberalism while resisting and questioning the hierarchies that are often associated with nationalism"--
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| Geografisk emneord | USA : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01695
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| ISBN | 9781496200501. - 9781496215482
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