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Weak nationalisms : affect and nonfiction in postwar America
- Title
- Weak nationalisms : affect and nonfiction in postwar America / Douglas Dowland.
- Author
- Dowland, Douglas
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
- ©2019
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 19-9421 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- viii, 279 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Weak Nationalisms employs affect theory as well as traditional close reading techniques to explore the ways a range of writers negotiate nationalistic feeling that embraces core tenets of American liberalism while resisting and questioning the hierarchies that are often associated with nationalism"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: affected readers in an imagined community -- Moodiness: the everyday America of Beauvoir's America day by day -- Curiosity and its discontents: Steinbeck's Travels with Charley and America and Americans -- Hopefulness: on the road with Charles Kuralt -- Incredulity: reading Sarah Vowell -- Conclusion: affected critics, the nation, and the limits of critique.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-9421
- ISBN
- 9781496200501
- 1496200500
- 9781496215482
- 1496215486
- 9781496215994
- 1496215990
- 9781496216007
- 1496216008
- 9781496216014
- 1496216016
- LCCN
- 2018046954
- OCLC
- 1064247291
- Author
- Dowland, Douglas, author.
- Title
- Weak nationalisms : affect and nonfiction in postwar America / Douglas Dowland.
- Publisher
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-9421