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The Problem of authority in America / edited by John P. Diggins and Mark E. Kann.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Diggins, John P.
Kann, Mark E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Authority.
Authority--Psychological aspects.
Physical Description:
x, 255 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1981.
Contents:
Authority in America
"The three faces of authority" / by John P. Diggins
"The idea of the state in America" / by Sheldon Wolin
"Consent and authority in America" / by Mark E. Kann
"Contract or community: William Faulkner and the dual legacy" / by John Schaar
"Language as history: Ezra Pound's search for the authority of history" / by Alfred Kazin
"Poetry and the authority of the classic" / by William Arrowsmith
"The politics of narcissism" / by Russell Jacoby
"Solving the Oedipal riddle" / by Jessica Benjamin
"By what-authority?" / by Philip Rieff.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0877222207 :
OCLC:
7573600

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