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People of paradox; an inquiry concerning the origins of American civilization, by Michael Kammen.

Kammen, Michael G. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394719336
  • ISBN: 9780394719337
  • Physical Description: xvii, 316, xii pages illustrations 19 cm
  • Publisher: New York, Vintage Books [1973, ©1972]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint of the 1st ed. published by Knopf, New York.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-316).
Formatted Contents Note:
1. The unrecorded hum of implication : The old world and the new, Pari Passu ; The quest for legitimacy in colonial America ; Invertebrate America: the problem of unstable pluralism ; Epilogism: some interconnections -- 2. A strange hybrid, indeed : Biformity: a frame of reference ; Conflict, crisis, and change: the context of English colonization ; Contradictory tendencies in colonial America ; Epilogism: some comparisons -- 3. The implications of biformity : Ambiguities of the American Revolution ; Encrustations of space and time, circa 1825-1925 ; The contrapuntal civilization.
Subject:
United States > Civilization > To 1783.
National characteristics, American.
EE. UU. > Civilización > Hasta 1783.
Américains.
États-Unis > Civilisation > Jusqu'à 1783.
Civilization.
National characteristics, American.
United States.
American national characteristics.

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