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American silence

Title
American silence / Zeese Papanikolas.
Author
Papanikolas, Zeese.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.

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Description
221 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • National characteristics, American
  • Silence in literature
  • Silence in art
  • Failure (Psychology) > Case studies
  • Authors, American > Biography > Anecdotes
  • Artists > United States > Biography > Anecdotes
  • United States > Civilization
  • West (U.S.) > Civilization
  • United States > Intellectual life
  • United States > Biography > Anecdotes
Genre/Form
  • Anecdotes.
  • Case studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-212) and index.
Contents
Overture : the unpaintable West -- The inner geology of Clarence King -- Henry Adams at the fair -- The cruelty of seeing -- Some versions of the pastoral -- Sublime America -- Lonesome America.
ISBN
  • 9780803237568 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0803237561 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006027323
OCLC
  • ocm71223028
  • SCSB-1422722
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library