Bodies of Reform : : The Rhetoric of Character in Gilded Age America / / James B. Salazar.
From the patricians of the early republic to post-Reconstruction racial scientists, from fin de siècle progressivist social reformers to post-war sociologists, character, that curiously formable yet equally formidable “stuff,” has had a long and checkered history giving shape to the American nationa...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | America and the Long 19th Century ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Philanthropic Taste
- 2. Character Is Capital
- 3. Muscle Memory
- 4. “A Story Written on Her Face”
- 5. Character’s Conduct
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author