Natural right and the American imagination : political philosophy in novel form /

Natural right and the American imagination : political philosophy in novel form /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Zuckert, Catherine H., 1942-
Imprint:	Savage, Md. : Rowan & Littlefield, c1990.
Description:	xi, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Political fiction, American -- History and criticism. Political science -- United States -- Philosophy. Philosophy of nature in literature Nature in literature Nature in literature. Philosophy of nature in literature. Political fiction, American. Political science -- Philosophy. United States. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/987288

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ISBN:	0847676110
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
1. The State of Nature in Classic American Fiction
2. Natty and Natural Right
3. Cooper's Political Rhetoric
4. Hawthorne's Politics of Passion
5. Melville's Meditations
6. Twain's Comic Critique
7. Hemingway on Being in Our Time
8. Faulkner on Nature and History
9. Natural Right: an American Fiction?
Bibliography
Index