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Civic myths : a law-and-literature approach to citizenship
- Title
- Civic myths : a law-and-literature approach to citizenship / Brook Thomas.
- Author
- Thomas, Brook, 1947-
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
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Details
- Description
- 298 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cultural studies of the United States
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-286) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : working on/with civic myths -- The scarlet letter : the good citizen, transgression, and civil society -- "The man without a country" : the patriotic citizen, Lincoln, and civil liberties -- Ex parte Milligan : civil liberties v. civil rights -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : the independent citizen, mugwumpery, and civil rights -- China men : the immigrant citizen, Wong Kim Ark, and civil talk -- Conclusion : keeping discussions of U.S. citizenship open.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-7285
- ISBN
- 9780807831533 (alk. paper)
- 0807831530 (alk. paper)
- 9780807858462 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0807858463 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007011062
- OCLC
- 122423573
- Author
- Thomas, Brook, 1947-
- Title
- Civic myths : a law-and-literature approach to citizenship / Brook Thomas.
- Imprint
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
- Series
- Cultural studies of the United States
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-286) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-7285