TY - BOOK AU - Spanos,William V. ED - Project Muse. TI - Shock and Awe: American Exceptionalism and the Imperatives of the Spectacle in Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court T2 - Re-Mapping the Transnational: A Dartmouth Series in American Studies SN - 9781611684636 AV - PS1308 .S63 2013 U1 - 813/.4 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Hanover, New Hampshire PB - Dartmouth College Press KW - Twain, Mark, KW - National characteristics, American, in literature KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/26546/ ER -