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The fictional republic : Horatio Alger and American political discourse /

Main Author: Nackenoff, Carol.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Subjects:
Alger, Horatio, > 1832-1899 > Political and social views.
Alger, Horatio, > 1832-1899.
Politics and literature > History > 19th century. > United States
Political fiction, American > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Political and social views.
Political fiction, American.
United States.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=151121
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505 0 |a Preface; 1 Allegory of the Republic: On Interpretation and Method; 2 A Unitarian Project for Moral Guidance; 3 Republican Rites of Passage: Character and the Battle for Youth; 4 Guidebooks for Survival in an Industrializing Economy; 5 Saved From the Factory; 6 Technology, Organizations, Corporations, and Capitalists; 7 Natural Aristocracy in a Democracy: Authority, Power, and Politics; 8 Money, Price, and Value: Alger's Interventions in the Market; 9 Levelling and Its Limits; 10 Reading Alger: Searching for Alger's Audience in the Literary Marketplace. 
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