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Intimate Strangers : Arendt, Marcuse, Solzhenitsyn, and Said in American Political Discourse.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (319 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231537919
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Intimate StrangersDDC classification:
  • 320.01
LOC classification:
  • E169.12 -- .R585 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Stranger Persona -- 2. Hannah Arendt: The Thinker and the American Republic -- 3. Herbert Marcuse's German Revolution in America -- 4. Cold War Prophesies: Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Mythological America -- 5. Edward Said and the Clash of Identities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Restoring the legacy of four critics who used their foreignness to challenge America's political complacency.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Stranger Persona -- 2. Hannah Arendt: The Thinker and the American Republic -- 3. Herbert Marcuse's German Revolution in America -- 4. Cold War Prophesies: Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Mythological America -- 5. Edward Said and the Clash of Identities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

Restoring the legacy of four critics who used their foreignness to challenge America's political complacency.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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