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Michael Kammen People of Paradox (Paperback)
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- Book Title
- People of Paradox : an Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
- Publication Name
- People of Paradox
- Title
- People of Paradox
- Subtitle
- An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 0801497558
- EAN
- 9780801497551
- ISBN
- 9780801497551
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Genre
- History
- Release Date
- 02/08/1990
- Release Year
- 1990
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.8in
- Item Length
- 8in
- Item Width
- 5in
- Item Weight
- 16 Oz
- Publication Year
- 1990
- Features
- Reprint
- Topic
- United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), Native American
- Number of Pages
- 368 Pages
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From the beginning, what has given our culture its distinctive texture, pattern, and thrust, according to Michael Kammen, is the dynamic interaction of the imported and the indigenous.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cornell University Press
ISBN-10
0801497558
ISBN-13
9780801497551
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1019895
Product Key Features
Book Title
People of Paradox : an Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Reprint
Topic
United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), Native American
Publication Year
1990
Genre
History
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.8in
Item Width
5in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
E162.K2 1990
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Edition Description
Reprint
Reviews
Puts forth an interpretation that all American historical scholars will have to take seriously as they prepare their own versions of American history., "Puts forth an interpretation that all American historical scholars will have to take seriously as they prepare their own versions of American history."-Carl Bridenbaugh, Yale Review, "Puts forth an interpretation that all American historical scholars will have to take seriously as they prepare their own versions of American history."--Carl Bridenbaugh, Yale Review, "A lively, wide-ranging book . . . highly impressive. . . . I wish I had written People of Paradox."-Marcus Cunliffe, New York Times Book Review, "A lively, wide-ranging book . . . highly impressive. . . . I wish I had written People of Paradox."--Marcus Cunliffe, New York Times Book Review
Table of Content
PART ONE: THE UNRECORDED HUM OF IMPLICATION Prolegomenon Chapter 1: The Old World and the New, Pari Passu Chapter 2: The Quest for Legitimacy in Colonial America Chapter 3: Invertebrate America: The Problem of Unstable Pluralism Epilogism: Some Interconnections PART TWO: A STRANGE HYBRID, INDEED Prolegomenon Chapter 4: Biformity: A Frame of Reference Chapter 5: Conflict, Crisis, and Change: The Context of English Colonization Chapter 6: Contradictory Tendencies in Colonial America Epilogism: Some Comparisons PART THREE: THE IMPLICATIONS OF BIFORMITY Prolegomenon Chapter 7: Ambiguities of the American Revolution Chapter 8: Encrustations of Space and Time, circa 1825-1925 Chapter 9: The Contrapuntal Civilization Bibliographical Suggestions Index
Copyright Date
1990
Lccn
90-055186
Dewey Decimal
973
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes
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