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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung études diverses |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Materializing democracy. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002 (OCoLC)606785039 Online version: Materializing democracy. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002 (OCoLC)607771909 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Russ Castronovo; Dana D Nelson |
ISBN: | 0822329107 9780822329107 0822329387 9780822329381 |
OCLC Number: | 48675622 |
Description: | vii, 427 pages ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction: Materializing democracy and other political fantasies / Russ Castronovo and Dana D. Nelson -- Tocqueville's democratic thing: or, aristocracy in America / Donald E. Pease -- Legal slaves and civil bodies / Joan Dayan -- Mexicans in a material world: from John Wayne's The Alamo to stand-up democracy on the border / Richard R. Flores -- Souls that matter: social death and the pedagogy of democratic citizenship / Russ Castronovo -- Uncle Sam needs a wife: citizenship and denegation / Lauren Berlant -- The new homonormativity: the sexual politics of neoliberalism / Lisa Duggan -- The genealogy of a democratic crush / Chris Castiglia -- Representative/democracy: the political work of countersymbolic representation / Dana D. Nelson -- Rethinking space, rethinking rights: literature, law, and science / Wai Chee Dimock -- A long foreground: re-materializing the history of Native American relations to mass culture / Michael Moon -- From center to margin: internationalism and the origins of Black feminism / Kevin Gaines -- Democratic passions: reconstructing individual agency / Christopher Newfield -- Anti-ideology: education and politics as democratic practices / Jeffrey C. Goldfarb -- Moralism as antipolitics / Wendy Brown. |
Series Title: | New Americanists. |
Responsibility: | Russ Castronovo and Dana D. Nelson, editors. |
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"The editors of Materializing Democracy have a vision-an activist vision-that, combined with rigorous analysis and scholarship, imparts an unusual energy and excitement to this volume."-Priscilla Wald, author of Constituting Americans: Cultural Anxiety and Narrative Form "Materializing Democracy is an excellent and exciting collection of essays by a group of distinguished scholars who together address both the promises and limits of current and historical practices and theories of American democracy. This book will appeal to scholars and students across the disciplines who are interested in the intersection of culture, politics, national identity, and citizenship."-Amy Kaplan, coeditor of Cultures of United States Imperialism Read more...


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