Critical Americans

Victorian Intellectuals and Transatlantic Liberal Reform

Auteurs

• Leslie Butler

Paramètres

• 400 pages
• 14 heures de lecture

• Histoire
• Histoire des États-Unis

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Focusing on American liberalism from the 1850s to the 1890s, the book explores the contributions of influential writers who championed progressive and cosmopolitan reform. It highlights their critical views on racism, materialism, and jingoism, while emphasizing their belief in the potential of ordinary citizens to achieve moral and intellectual growth. Through this examination, the author sheds light on a vital intellectual tradition that shaped American thought during a transformative period.

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• Année de publication: 2007
• Reliure: (souple)