ISBN: 9780809085354 - sentimental democracy: the evolution of america's romantic self-image (13 resultados)

Condición: good. Good: The book has been read but is in good condition. It has very minimal damage to the cover, including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. The binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections.…

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Hardback. Condición: Good. The provocative interpretation of American political rhetoricAmericans like to use words of sentiment and sympathy, passion and power, to explain their democracy. In a provocative new work, Andrew Burstein examines the metaphorically rich language which Americans developed to express their guiding principle: that the New World would improve upon the Old. In journals, letters, speeches, and books, an impassioned rhetoric of feeling set the tone for American patriotism. Burstein shows how the eighteenth century culture of sensibility encouraged optimism about a global society: the new nation would succeed. Americans believed, as much by sublime feeling as by intellectual achievement or political liberty. As they grew more self-confident, this pacific ideal acquired teeth: noble Washington and humane Jefferson yielded to boisterous Jackson, and the language of gentle feeling to the force of Manifest Destiny. Yet Americans never stopped celebrating what they believed was their innate impulse to do good.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. The provocative interpretation of American political rhetoricAmericans like to use words of sentiment and sympathy, passion and power, to explain their democracy. In a provocative new work, Andrew Burstein examines the metaphorically rich language which Americans developed to express their guiding principle: that the New World would improve upon the Old. In journals, letters, speeches, and books, an impassioned rhetoric of feeling set the tone for American patriotism. Burstein shows how the eighteenth century culture of sensibility encouraged optimism about a global society: the new nation would succeed. Americans believed, as much by sublime feeling as by intellectual achievement or political liberty. As they grew more self-confident, this pacific ideal acquired teeth: noble Washington and humane Jefferson yielded to boisterous Jackson, and the language of gentle feeling to the force of Manifest Destiny. Yet Americans never stopped celebrating what they believed was their innate impulse to do good.…

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. AS NEW in as new dust jacket. First Edition, first printing. Jacket color bright and clean. Interior bright and clean. Binding tight and square, no loose pages. Appears unread. Interior unmarked on inspection.

hardcover. Condición: As New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Almost Like New. First Edition. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Hill and Wang, 1999. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with light spotting on top page ends. Dust jacket is very good.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.25 inches; 406 pages; very minor foxing on the top exterior edge of textblock only. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. DJ is not price-clipped.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Stated First Edition; No Printing Stated.…

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Condición: Very Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

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