Con-scripting the masses: False documents and historical revisionism in the Americas
Dominick LaCapra argues that historians continue to interpret legal documents in a hierarchical fashion that marginalizes intellectual history, as fiction is perceived to be less important. This dissertation analyzes contemporary literary texts in the Americas that exploit such a narrow reading of d...
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2011
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3445197 |