Allegories of America : : Narratives, Metaphysics, Politics / / Frederick M. Dolan.

Allegories of America offers a bold idea of what, in terms of political theory, it means to be American. Beginning with the question What do we want from a theory of politics? Dolan explores the metaphysics of American-ness and stops along the way to reflect on John Winthrop, the Constitution, 1950s...

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Allegories of America offers a bold idea of what, in terms of political theory, it means to be American. Beginning with the question What do we want from a theory of politics? Dolan explores the metaphysics of American-ness and stops along the way to reflect on John Winthrop, the Constitution, 1950s behavioralist social science, James Merrill, and William Burroughs.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Allegories of America -- 1. The Fiction of America -- 2. America's Critique of Reason -- 3. Cold War Metaphysics -- 4. Fiction and the Dilemma of Postmodern Politics -- 5. Practicing Political Theory Otherwise -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Contestations
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction: Allegories of America --
1. The Fiction of America --
2. America's Critique of Reason --
3. Cold War Metaphysics --
4. Fiction and the Dilemma of Postmodern Politics --
5. Practicing Political Theory Otherwise --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
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5. Practicing Political Theory Otherwise --
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Index
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction: Allegories of America --
1. The Fiction of America --
2. America's Critique of Reason --
3. Cold War Metaphysics --
4. Fiction and the Dilemma of Postmodern Politics --
5. Practicing Political Theory Otherwise --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index
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