Interior states institutional consciousness and the inner life of democracy in the antebellum United States

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1. Verfasser: Castiglia, Christopher (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2008
Schriftenreihe:New Americanists
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Interiority and the Problem of Misplaced Democracy
  • 1. "Matters of Internal Concern": Federal Affect and the Melancholy Citizen
  • 2. Bad Associations: Sociality, Interiority, Institutionalism
  • 3. Abolition's Racial Interiors and White Civic Depth
  • 4. Ardent Spirits: Intemperate Sociality and the Inner Life of Capital
  • 5. Anxiety, Desire, and the Nervous State
  • 6. Between Consciousness and Revolution: Romanticism and Racial Interiority
  • 7. "I Want My Happiness!" Alienated Affections, Queer Sociality, and the Marvelous Interiors of the American Romance
  • Epilogue. Humanism without Humans: The Possibilities of Post-Interior Democracy