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Revisions of the American Adam : innocence, identity and masculinity in twentieth century America

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The figure of the American Adam is a prevalent myth in US cultural history.

Defined by R.W.B. Lewis in 1955 as "the hero of new adventure ...an individual standing alone, self-reliant and self-propelling, ready to confront whatever awaited

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1441187073 / 9781441187079
Hardback
05/01/2012
United States
English
192 p.
24 cm