Why moralize upon it? democratic education through American literature and film

Danoff argues that novels and films with an ambiguous, nuanced, and tragic outlook help teach citizen-readers how to think through the moral complexities of political issues on which they must render judgment. He claims that some of the most profound American thinking about the nature of democratic...

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Main Author: Danoff, Brian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham Lexington Books, [2020]
Series:Politics, literature, & film.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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505 0 |a Intro -- Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "I'm the Captain Now" -- Invisible Man and Democratic Leadership -- "Into the Convulsion of the World" -- The Quiet American and Political Judgment -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author 
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