The traumatic colonel the founding fathers, slavery, and the phantasmatic Aaron Burr

"In American political fantasy, the Founding Fathers loom large, at once historical and mythical figures. In The Traumatic Colonel, Michael J. Drexler and Ed White examine the Founders as imaginative fictions, characters in the specifically literary sense, whose significance emerged from narrat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Drexler, Michael J. (-)
Otros Autores: White, Ed, 1965-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
America and the long 19th century.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40524334*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Burrology : Extracts
  • Introduction
  • The Semiotics of the Founders
  • Hors Monde, or the Fantasy Structure of Republicanism
  • Female Quixotism and the Fantasy of Region
  • Burr's Formation, 1800-1804
  • Burr, 1804-1807
  • Conclusion.