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- Philip Freneau: Champion of Democracy
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- 1966
- Published by: University of Texas Press
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A detailed biography of this pensman of the American Revolution and early Republic.
Table of Contents
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- 1. In the Beginning
- pp. 3-8
- 2. Father and Son
- pp. 9-13
- 3. A Poet at Princeton
- pp. 14-20
- 4. Echoes in the Wind
- pp. 21-28
- 5. The Law of Nature
- pp. 29-35
- 6. The Muse of Liberty
- pp. 36-44
- 7. The Study of Nothing
- pp. 45-53
- 8. Revolt into Revolution
- pp. 54-61
- 9. What Is a Rebel?
- pp. 62-78
- 10. The Mask of Beauty
- pp. 79-91
- 11. Soldier and Seaman
- pp. 92-104
- 12. A Prisoner of the British
- pp. 105-115
- 13. God-Attending Star
- pp. 116-123
- 14. The Fruits of Victory
- pp. 124-138
- 15. The Poet as Postal Clerk
- pp. 139-145
- 16. Captain Philip Freneau
- pp. 146-157
- 17. Honeysuckle and Other Delusions
- pp. 158-167
- 18. Neptune and Clio
- pp. 168-181
- 19. Silken Bands—and Others
- pp. 182-196
- 20. Triumvirate
- pp. 197-208
- 21. The National Gazette
- pp. 209-222
- 22. The Issue of Democracy
- pp. 223-234
- 23. Open Up the Doors!
- pp. 235-245
- 24. Old Friends and New Foes
- pp. 246-261
- 25. Fever and Failure
- pp. 262-274
- 26. Treaties and Traitors
- pp. 275-285
- 27. The Time-Piece
- pp. 286-297
- 28. Men and Porcupines
- pp. 298-315
- 29. The Reign of Terror
- pp. 316-334
- 30. The Turning of the Tide
- pp. 335-349
- 31. Poets Are Paupers
- pp. 350-366
- 32. Man Shall Be Free
- pp. 367-382
- 33. Reap the Harvest
- pp. 383-393
- 34. Way of All Flesh
- pp. 394-403
- 35. The Old—and the New
- pp. 404-417
- 36. The Book Is Finished
- pp. 418-432
- Bibliography
- pp. 437-460
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292727922
Related ISBN(s)
9780292736054
MARC Record
OCLC
967524711
Pages
492
Launched on MUSE
2017-01-05
Language
English
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No
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