American Tough: The Tough-Guy Tradition and American CharacterBloomsbury Academic, 1984 M03 14 - 221 páginas |
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... puritan commitment to social control of natural impulses and individual pur- pose , Emerson saw society ( and not just democratic society ) as a threat to self - realization and a maker of cowards : Society everywhere is in conspiracy ...
... puritan commitment to social control of natural impulses and individual pur- pose , Emerson saw society ( and not just democratic society ) as a threat to self - realization and a maker of cowards : Society everywhere is in conspiracy ...
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... puritanism - two major components of the anti - British , republican animus — were imports from Britain . The puritan impulse , with its stress on testing and tempering , struggle and responsibility , had contributed to colonial ideas ...
... puritanism - two major components of the anti - British , republican animus — were imports from Britain . The puritan impulse , with its stress on testing and tempering , struggle and responsibility , had contributed to colonial ideas ...
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... puritan anxieties about business affluence ; and frontier myths , promulgated in part by com- mercially minded writers and showmen , sharpened the worry that prosperity and urban living would undermine American character . The frontier ...
... puritan anxieties about business affluence ; and frontier myths , promulgated in part by com- mercially minded writers and showmen , sharpened the worry that prosperity and urban living would undermine American character . The frontier ...
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American Tough: The Tough-Guy Tradition and American Character Rupert Wilkinson Vista de fragmentos - 1984 |
American Tough: The Tough-guy Tradition and American Character Rupert Wilkinson Vista de fragmentos - 1986 |
American Tough: The Tough-Guy Tradition and American Character Rupert Wilkinson Vista de fragmentos - 1984 |
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