ISBN:
9780674982345
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (381 pages)
Parallel Title:
Bramen, Carrie Tirado, 1964 - American niceness
Parallel Title:
Print version Bramen, Carrie Tirado American Niceness : A Cultural History
DDC:
306.09
Keywords:
Friendship--United States--History
;
Friendship United States
;
History
;
Electronic books
;
USA
;
Freundlichkeit
;
Gastfreundschaft
;
Fürsorge
;
Nationalcharakter
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraphs -- Contents -- Introduction: American Niceness and the Democratic Personality -- 1. Indian Giving and the Dangers of Hospitality -- 2. Southern Niceness and the Slave's Smile -- 3. The Christology of Niceness -- 4. Feminine Niceness -- 5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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