Henry Adams & the Southern Question

Informationen zum Autor MICHAEL O'BRIEN was Reader in American Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Jesus College. He is founder of the Southern Intellectual History Circle and series editor of the Publications of the Southern Texts Society. O'Brien is the author or editor of several books on southern intellectual history, including the Bancroft Prize-winner, Conjectures of Order . Klappentext Considers how Adams (grandson of President John Quincy Adams and great-grandson of President John Adams) looked at the region during various phases of his life. This title also explores the cultural and familial impulses behind those views and locates them in American intellectual history. Zusammenfassung O’Brien shows how Adams (grandson of President John Quincy Adams and great-grandson of President John Adams) looked at the South during various phases of his life. O’Brien explores the cultural and familial impulses behind those views and locates them in American intellectual history.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Brien, O&apos, Michael O'Brien
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2007
• EAN: 9780820329567
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2956-7
• No. of pages: 201
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Mercer University Lamar Memori; Mercer University Lamar Memori; Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous