Mascarades en terrain neutre : romance et révolution dans The Spy de James Fenimore Cooper
Under cover of glorifying the Revolution as a patriotic struggle for democracy, The Spy, Cooper’s first historical romance, orchestrates retrospectively the advent of a genteel republic. The fiction of history thus serves to legitimize the social hierarchy of Cooper’s America. Yet this study argues...
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cairn-RFEA_118_0030RFEARevue française d’études américaines https://shs.cairn.info/revue-francaise-d-etudes-americaines-2008-4-page-30?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rfea.118.0030 Mascarades en terrain neutre : romance et révolution dans The Spy de James Fenimore Cooper Constantinesco, Thomas2009 histoireJ. F. CoopermascaradeneutralitéRévolutionThe SpyhistoryJ. F. CoopermasqueradeneutralityRevolutionThe Spyfre Revue française d’études américaines | 118 | 4 | 2009-03-10 | p. 30-48 | 0397-7870 RFEA_11877 Under cover of glorifying the Revolution as a patriotic struggle for democracy, The Spy, Cooper’s first historical romance, orchestrates retrospectively the advent of a genteel republic. The fiction of history thus serves to legitimize the social hierarchy of Cooper’s America. Yet this study argues that, even as the narrative unfolds its conservative logic, the writing of the romance exposes the artificiality of its own project. Pointing to its status as fiction, The Spy depicts the Revolution as a masquerade and lays bare the United States’ duplicitous origins.Cairn free access |
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Under cover of glorifying the Revolution as a patriotic struggle for democracy, The Spy, Cooper’s first historical romance, orchestrates retrospectively the advent of a genteel republic. The fiction of history thus serves to legitimize the social hierarchy of Cooper’s America. Yet this study argues that, even as the narrative unfolds its conservative logic, the writing of the romance exposes the artificiality of its own project. Pointing to its status as fiction, The Spy depicts the Revolution as a masquerade and lays bare the United States’ duplicitous origins. |
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