Beyond practical virtue : a defense of liberal democracy through literature /

"Johnson examines the worth of liberal democracy and the question of cultural development by looking at novels by James Fenimore Cooper, Mark Twain, and William Dean Howells. Using the fictions to explore the richness of everyday life, he offers new insight into the relationship between the sta...

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Main Author: Johnson, Joel A., 1974-
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007
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Duke University

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Call Number: PS374.L42 J65 2007