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Thomas Jefferson / editor, Robert C. Evans, Auburn University at Montgomery.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Critical insights.
- Critical insights
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
- Jefferson, Thomas.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--In literature.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--In motion pictures.
- American literature--18th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Presidents in literature.
- Presidents in motion pictures.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Salem Press
- Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2020]
- Summary:
- Thomas Jefferson is best remembered as one of the founding fathers of the United States, the nation's third president, and as the celebrated author of the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. Jefferson not only wrote voluminously himself but has also been the subject of numerous works of creative writing and other works. This volume examines not only Jefferson's own writings but also many different works about him.
- Contents:
- About this volume / Robert C. Evans
- Thomas Jefferson: Icon / John A. Ragosta
- Thomas Jefferson: A biography / Robert C. Evans
- CRITICAL CONTEXTS : Thomas Jefferson's church: Religious services in the U.S. Capitol building / Daniel R. Roeber
- Jefferson as reader and writer / Brandon Schneeberger
- Thomas Jefferson: Words for a nation / Nicholas Tredell
- Thomas Jefferson, Lord Kames, and the Declaration of Independence / Robert C. Evans
- CRITICAL READINGS : My Life with Thomas Jefferson / John B. Boles
- Jefferson and the long Eighteenth Century / Nicholas Tredell
- Jefferson the dramatist: His "Dialogue between the Head and the Heart": (with a complete, numbered text) / Robert C. Evans
- Jefferson's proverbial language / Kevin J. Hayes
- Thomas Jefferson seen through the eyes of Robert Penn Warren / Steven D. Ealy
- Recent poems inspired by Thomas Jefferson / Robert C. Evans
- Ken Burns's documentary film Thomas Jefferson: A Survey of Responses / Kyla Free
- Sally Hemings: An American Scandal: A survey of reactions to the 2000 CBS Miniseries / Suzanne Strength
- Jefferson and me: A view from abroad / Hanna Spahn.
- Notes:
- Print version record.
- Edition statement supplied by publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-64265-376-4
- OCLC:
- 1143690335
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