Only Dead Metaphors Can Be Resurrected: A Review of Jill Lepore’s These Truths

Traditionally, U.S. history textbooks announce a civic function when aimed at U.S. readers: they exist to read America into the future, to imply a futurity for the American “experiment.” But present-day political breakdown has presented deep challenges for the familiar national narrative. Jill Lepor...

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Autore principale: Blaustein, George
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Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: European journal of American studies 2020
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