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BL
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Record Number
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956690
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b711060
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Main Entry
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Noble, David W.
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Title & Author
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Death of a nation : : American culture and the end of exceptionalism /\ David W. Noble ; foreword by George Lipsitz.
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Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: University of Minnesota Press,, ©2002.
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Series Statement
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Critical American studies series
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xlvi, 352 pages)
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ISBN
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0816640807
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: 0816640815
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: 0816694400
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: 9780816640805
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: 9780816640812
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: 9780816694402
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0816640807
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0816640815
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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The birth and death of American history -- Historians leaving home, killing fathers -- The crisis of American literary criticism from World War I to World War II -- Elegies for the national landscape -- The new literary criticism : the death of the nation born in New England -- The vanishing national landscape : painting, architecture, music, and philosophy in the early twentieth century -- The disintegration of national boundaries : literary criticism in the late twentieth century -- The end of American history.
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Abstract
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In Death of a Nation, David Noble presents the culmination of decades of thought in a sweeping treatise on the shaping of contemporary American studies and an eloquent summation of his distinguished career.
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Subject
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American literature-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc.
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Criticism-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Literature and history-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Nationalism and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Critique-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Littérature américaine-- Histoire et critique-- Théorie, etc.
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Littérature et histoire-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Nationalisme et littérature-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Civilization
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Criticism
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Historiography
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Semiotics Theory.
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Literature and history
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Nationalism and literature
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Cultuurgeschiedenis.
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Letterkunde.
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United States, Civilization, 20th century.
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United States, Historiography.
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États-Unis, Civilisation, 20e siècle.
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États-Unis, Historiographie.
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United States
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Dewey Classification
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801/.95/09730904
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LC Classification
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PS78.N63 2002eb
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NLM classification
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15.85bcl
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