ISBN:
9781439912195
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (298 pages)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.50973
Keywords:
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
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LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
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Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Recognitions and Gratitude -- Introduction -- Part I. Land -- 1. Panicked Landscapes: Dispossession, Liberal Nationalism, Allegorical Disposals -- 2. Racial Returns: Slave Speculation, Managerial Capitalism, the Spectacular Sites of Yosemite -- Part II. Persons -- 3. Masks and Manipulations of Personhood: The National Popular, Corporate Minstrelsy, Improvisation in the Offbeat -- 4. Sacred Spaces of Structural Adjustment: Erotic Fraternity, Institutional Dispensation, America and Education -- Part III. Collectivities -- 5. Home Ownership Hope and the Sellout of the State: Predatory Nationalism, Racialized Risk, Life under Terms of Last Resort -- 6. Revelry in the Multicultural Finance State: Urban Abandonment, Identity Adjustment, May Day the Powderhorn Way -- Notes -- Index.
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