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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27768396 Title: The fictional republic : Horatio Alger and American political discourse Author: Carol Nackenoff Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994. ISBN/ISSN: 019507923X 9780195079234 OCLC:27768396

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The fictional republic : Horatio Alger and American political discourse

Author:	Carol Nackenoff
Publisher:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person:	Horatio Alger; Horatio Alger; Horatio Alger
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Carol Nackenoff Find more information about:
ISBN:	019507923X 9780195079234
OCLC Number:	27768396
Description:	xii, 364 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	1. Allegory of the Republic: On Interpretation and Method -- 2. A Unitarian Project for Moral Guidance -- 3. Republican Rites of Passage: Character and the Battle for Youth -- 4. Guidebooks for Survival in an Industrializing Economy -- 5. Saved From the Factory -- 6. Technology, Organizations, Corporations, and Capitalists -- 7. Natural Aristocracy in a Democracy: Authority, Power, and Politics -- 8. Money, Price, and Value: Alger's Interventions in the Market -- 9. Levelling and Its Limits -- 10. Reading Alger: Searching for Alger's Audience in the Literary Marketplace -- 11. The Mass Fiction Writer As Producer and Consumer: Power, Powerlessness, and Gender -- 12. Culture Wars -- 13. The Fictional Republic: Alger's Appeal to the American Political Imagination.
Responsibility:	Carol Nackenoff.
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