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Civic myths : a law-and-literature approach to citizenship /

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Main Author: Thomas, Brook, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Series:Cultural studies of the United States.
UNC Press law publications.
Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Citizenship in literature.
Citizenship > United States > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Item Description:"Parts of Chapter 2 appeared previously in somewhat different form in ‘Citizen Hester: The Scarlet Letter as Civic Myth,’ American Literary History 13 (2001): 181–211, published by Oxford University Press. Parts of Chapter 6 appeared previously in somewhat different form in ‘China Men, United States v. Wong Kim Ark, and the Question of Citizenship,’ American Quarterly 50 (1998): 689–717, published by Johns Hopkins University Press"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.