Shock and awe : : American exceptionalism and the imperatives of the spectacle in Mark Twain's A Connecticut yankee in King Arthur's court / / William V. Spanos.
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Superior document: | Re-Mapping the Transnational : A Dartmouth Series in American Studies |
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Place / Publishing House: | Hanover, New Hampshire : : Dartmouth College Press,, [2013] 2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Re-mapping the transnational.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- American exceptionalism: a genealogy
- A Connecticut Yankee as American Jeremiad: the historical context
- Americanist criticism of A Connecticut Yankee: a critical history
- Staging the spectacle: a contrapuntal reading of A Connecticut Yankee
- A Connecticut Yankee and America's "war on terror": thinking the spectacle.