Lincoln the ambiguous icon / Steven Johnston.
| Author/creator | Johnston, Steven |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] |
| Description | xix, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Modernity and political thought |
| Contents | Lincoln's ambiguity -- Lincoln's decisionism and the politics of elimination -- Democratic ironies of Lincoln's cinematic exceptionalism -- A "humble offering": the (first) Lincoln memorial -- Lincoln's persistent racial ambivalence: colonization -- What to the Indian is the Gettysburg Address? -- American exceptionalism or American narcissism? The second inaugural -- Lincoln's tragic revenge. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018010307 |
| ISBN | 9781442261303 (cloth : alk. paper) |