The truth about patriotism / Steven Johnston.
| Author/creator | Johnston, Steven |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham : Duke University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | x, 283 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Without external picturesqueness," or, why I am not a patriot -- This patriotism which is not one -- Iconic drama I: The mortal logic of enmity -- Iconic drama II: the Socratic way of death -- The American memorial/monument complex I: the architecture of democratic monuments -- The American memorial/monument complex II: political not patriotic -- Patriotism and death: wounded patriotic attachments -- Bruce Springsteen and the tragedy of the American dream -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-277) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007007936 |
| ISBN | 9780822340898 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822340895 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780822341109 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822341107 (pbk. : alk. paper) |