American Niceness : : A Cultural History / / Carrie Tirado Bramen.

The cliché of the Ugly American—loud, vulgar, materialistic, chauvinistic—still expresses what people around the world dislike about their Yankee counterparts. Carrie Tirado Bramen recovers the history of a different national archetype—the nice American—which has been central to ideas of American id...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: American Niceness and the Democratic Personality -- 1. Indian Giving and the Dangers of Hospitality -- 2. Southern Niceness and the Slave’s Smile -- 3. The Christology of Niceness -- 4. Feminine Niceness -- 5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
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The cliché of the Ugly American—loud, vulgar, materialistic, chauvinistic—still expresses what people around the world dislike about their Yankee counterparts. Carrie Tirado Bramen recovers the history of a different national archetype—the nice American—which has been central to ideas of American identity since the nineteenth century.
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Introduction: American Niceness and the Democratic Personality --
1. Indian Giving and the Dangers of Hospitality --
2. Southern Niceness and the Slave’s Smile --
3. The Christology of Niceness --
4. Feminine Niceness --
5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines --
NOTES --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
INDEX
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5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines --
NOTES --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
INDEX
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4. Feminine Niceness --
5. The Likable Empire from Plymouth Rock to the Philippines --
NOTES --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
INDEX
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