Format:
XI, 271 S
ISBN:
9780813125909
Series Statement:
Political companions to great American authors
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction: the literary statesmanship of Henry Adams / Natalie Fuehrer TaylorHenry Adams and the decline of the republican tradition / Russell L. Hanson, W. Richard Merriman -- Democracy: Henry Adams and the role of political leader / B.H. Gilley -- Democracy and Esther: Henry Adams's flirtation with pragmatism / Michael Colacurcio -- Henry Adams's Democracy: novel sources of democratic virtues / Denise Dutton -- The flowers of freedom or the new tyranny: science, art, and religion in Henry Adams's Esther / Natalie Fuehrer Taylor -- Henry Adams / Henry Steele Commager -- The politics of scientific history / Richard Samuelson -- Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres: from unity to multiplicity / Patrick J. Deneen -- History, science, and politics: a lifetime's education / James P. Young -- Henry Adams and the "burden of history": intimations of fraternity amidst the ravages of nature conquered / Wilson Carey McWilliams, edited by Patrick J. Deneen.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Adams, Henry 1838-1918
;
Politisches Denken
;
Fiktionale Darstellung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
