Shock and awe [electronic resource] : American exceptionalism and the imperatives of the spectacle in Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / William V. Spanos.
Material type: TextSeries: Re-Mapping the Transnational: A Dartmouth Series in American StudiesPublication details: Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9781611684636
- 1611684633
- 813/.4 23
- PS1308 .S63 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
American exceptionalism: a genealogy -- A Connecticut Yankee as American Jeremiad: the historical context -- Americanist criticism of A Connecticut Yankee: a critical history -- Staging the spectacle: a contrapuntal reading of A Connecticut Yankee -- A Connecticut Yankee and America's "war on terror": thinking the spectacle.
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