Democracy, revolution, and monarchism in early American literature / Paul Downes.
| Author/creator | Downes, Paul, 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
| Description | xii, 239 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Monarchophobia: reading the mock executions of 1776 -- Crèvecoeur's revolutionary loyalism -- Citizen subjects: the memoirs of Stephen Burroughs and Benjamin Franklin -- An epistemology of the ballot box: Brockden Brown's secrets -- Luxury, effeminacy, corruption: Irving and the gender of democracy -- Afterword: the revolution's last word. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-236) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002017399 |
| ISBN | 0521813395 |