Against democracy [electronic resource] : literary experience in the era of emancipations / Simon During.

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During, Simon, 1950-

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Project Muse

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TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)ISBN:

9780823246632

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Electronic books.

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809/.933582 23

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PN441 .D797 2012

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Summary: "This book argues that political democracy has not fulfilled its promise and that we should therefore re-examine literature's long conservative hostility to it. It offers new accounts of the ethos of refusing political democracy, as well as innovative readings of writers including Tocqueville, Disraeli, George Eliot, E.M. Forster and Saul Bellow"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book argues that political democracy has not fulfilled its promise and that we should therefore re-examine literature's long conservative hostility to it. It offers new accounts of the ethos of refusing political democracy, as well as innovative readings of writers including Tocqueville, Disraeli, George Eliot, E.M. Forster and Saul Bellow"-- Provided by publisher.

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