The new American exceptionalism

Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Pease, Donald E. (Автор)
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Язык:German
Опубликовано: Minneapolis [u.a.] : Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2009
Серии:Critical American studies series
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Оглавление:
  • Introduction: the United States of fantasy
  • Staging the new world order: Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Persian Gulf War
  • America of the two covenants: the Waco siege and the Oklahoma City bombing
  • A national rite of passage: the return of Alexis de Tocqueville
  • Patriot acts: the Southernification of America
  • From virgin land to ground zero: mythological foundations of the homeland security state
  • Antigone's kin: from Abu Ghraib to Barack Obama