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People of paradox; an inquiry concerning the origins of American civilization, by Michael Kammen.
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.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 162 .K36 1973 | 679515 | Stacks | Available | - |