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Mania for Freedom: American Literatures of Enthusiasm from the Revolution to the Civil War John Mac Kilgore
Mania for Freedom: American Literatures of Enthusiasm from the Revolution to the Civil War
John Mac Kilgore
In analysing the language of enthusiasm in philosophy, religion, politics, and literature, John Mac Kilgore uncovers a tradition of enthusiasm linked to a politics of emancipation. The dissenting voices chronicled here fought against what they viewed as tyranny while using their writings to forge international or anti-nationalistic political affiliations.
264 pages, 3 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 31, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781469629711 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 639 g |
| Language | English |