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Religious liberties anti-Catholicism and liberal democracy in nineteenth-century U.S. literature and culture

Title
Religious liberties [electronic resource] : anti-Catholicism and liberal democracy in nineteenth-century U.S. literature and culture / Elizabeth Fenton.
Author
Fenton, Elizabeth A., 1978-
Publication
Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

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Description
1 online resource (xi, 178 p.)
Series Statement
Imagining the Americas
Uniform Title
  • Religious liberties (Online)
  • Imagining the Americas.
Alternative Title
Religious liberties (Online)
Subject
  • American literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Cultural pluralism in literature
  • Anti-Catholicism in literature
  • Religion and literature > United States > History > 19th century
  • Liberalism in literature
  • Democracy in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-173) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Privacy, pluralism, and anti-Catholic democracy -- Catholic Canadians and Protestant pluralism in the early republic -- Pleas for democracy: Federalism, expansionism, and nativism -- Papal persuasions: religious conversion and deliberative democracy -- This is my body politic: Catholic democracy and the limits of representation -- Haitian Catholicism and the end of pluralism -- Losing faith: ultramontane liberalism and democratic failure.
LCCN
2010025489
OCLC
ssj0000472680
Author
Fenton, Elizabeth A., 1978-
Title
Religious liberties [electronic resource] : anti-Catholicism and liberal democracy in nineteenth-century U.S. literature and culture / Elizabeth Fenton.
Imprint
Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Series
Imagining the Americas
Imagining the Americas.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-173) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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