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American Myth, American Reality

American Myth, American Reality

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Publisher's Synopsis

Explores the functional value of the stories and metaphors of American myths to reveal America's vision of itself, including such conflicting ideals as manifest destiny and man's inalienable rights to equality and liberty.

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ISBN: 9780809001521
Publisher: Farrar Straus and Giroux C/O Vhps Holtzbrinck Publishing
Imprint: Farrar Straus and Giroux C/O Vhps Holtzbrinck Publishing
Language: English
Weight: 566g
Height: 228mm
Width: 158mm
Spine width: 31mm

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