Political Justice in a Republic : James Fenimore Cooper's America.

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: McWilliams, John P.
Outros Autores: McWilliams, John P., Jr
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2021]
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2430583
Sumário:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • A Chronology of James Fenimore Cooper
  • Introduction: Law and the Neutral Ground
  • 1. The American Revolution: Problems of Patriotism
  • 2. First Notions of America
  • 3. The American Democrat in Europe
  • 4. The Conservative Democrat in Templeton
  • 5. Moral Law in the Wilderness: The Indian Romances
  • 6. The Gentry and Legal Change
  • 7. Fanciful Kingdoms: The End of the Republic
  • 8. Way of the Reactionary
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Works Cited
  • Index of Subjects and Cooper's Ideas
  • Index of Cooper's Works
  • Index of Names