Rise of the imperial self, the: america's culture wars in augustinian perspective
Auteur :
Dworkin, Ronald W.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780847682195
Date de publication :
28 juin 1996
Dimensions :
22,3 x 15,0 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
408 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work establishes a genealogy of aristocracy, and places America within an aristocratic tradition originally articulated by St Augustine, but adapted to American society by Alexis de Tocqueville. Dworkin also traces the evolution of American culture from Tocqueville's America.