Necro citizenship : death, eroticism, and the public sphere in the nineteenth-century United States / / Russ Castronovo.

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Superior document:New Americanists
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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
New Americanists.
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Physical Description:xv, 351 p. :; ill.
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245 1 0 |a Necro citizenship  |h [electronic resource] :  |b death, eroticism, and the public sphere in the nineteenth-century United States /  |c Russ Castronovo. 
260 |a Durham :  |b Duke University Press,  |c 2001. 
300 |a xv, 351 p. :  |b ill. 
490 1 |a New Americanists 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-336) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Democracy's graveyard: Ideology and Eternity / Bodies Politic / A Brief Note on (and against) Interdisciplinarity -- 1 Political Necrophilia. Freedom and the longing for dead citizenship. Thinking Against Freedom / Reading the Social Contract: The Fine Print / Give Me Liberty and Death / Killing Off Free Citizens, or The Logic of Political Necrophilia / Strategies of Antifreedom / Blacks and Jews -- 2 "The Slavery of Man to Himself": White male sexuality, self-reliance, and bondage. The Black Man / Self-Abuse or Self-Reliance? / Straight National Politics: Emerson, Sylvester Graham, and Republicanism / "I Recommended Castration": Managing Sexual Slaves / The Social Origins of the Solitary Vice / Taking Political Pleasure in White Men / Postscript -- 3 "That Half-Living Corpse": Female mediums, seances, and the occult public sphere. Fusing the Unconscious to National Pathology: Hawthorne and Habermas / Mesmerized Citizens and Spiritualist Politics / Ahistorical Performances of Utopia: Brook Farm and Blithedale / The Trance: Women's Privacy as the Performance of Citizenship / A Brief History of Girlhood / Veiled Labor / Zenobia's Corpse / Epitaph -- 4 The "Black Arts" of Citizenship: Africanist origins of white interiority. What about the Materiality of the Body? / Black Origins of the White Unconscious / Was Lincoln a Spiritualist? Emancipation and Clairvoyance / Ghostwriting / Douglass and the Antislavery Unconscious / Incidents in the (After)life of a Slave Girl / Histories of the Not There / Saying "Nothing" about History -- 5 De-Naturalizing Citizenship: Geographies Other Than the National / The Fourteenth Amendment and the Reduction of Subjectivity / "A French Grammar" and the Remainders of Diaspora / Privacy, Concubines, and Iola Leroy / Violence, Privacy, and the Supreme Court / Frances Harper and the Problem of Dual Citizenship / The Promise of the Counterpublic and the Return of Hierarchy / Miscegenation without Sex. 
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650 0 |a Death  |x Political aspects  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Citizenship  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Democracy  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Passivity (Psychology)  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Apathy  |z United States  |x History. 
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