The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American VoiceFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007 M08 21 - 336 pages From the author of Mystery Train and Lipstick Traces, an exhilarating and provocative investigation of the tangle of American identity |
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Prophecy and the American Voice Greil Marcus. Bozi / CORBIS Greil Marcus is the author of nine previous books , in- cluding Lipstick Traces , Mystery Train , and The Dustbin of History . With Werner Sollors , he is the coeditor of A New ...
Prophecy and the American Voice Greil Marcus. Prologue New York, Washington, D.C., Pennsylvania These are the voices I Prologue.
Prophecy and the American Voice Greil Marcus. THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME PROPHECY AND THE AMERICAN VOICE GREIL MARCUS PICADOR FARRAR , STRAUS AND GIROUX NEW YORK The Shape of THINGS TO COME . Copyright © 2006.
... voice / Greil Marcus . p . cm . Includes index . ISBN - 13 : 978-0-312-42642-2 ISBN - 10 : 0-312-42642-9 1. National characteristics , American . 2. Nationalism - United States . 3. United States Civilization . 4. Prophecy - Political ...
... voice of God from the Book of Amos, calling out to the Children of Israel: “You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.” From John Winthrop in 1630, with “A. “The ship ...
Contents
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Philip Roth and the Lost Republic | 41 |
Bill Pullmans Face | 101 |
Sheryl Lee as Laura Palmer | 147 |
David Thomas | 201 |
Kansas | 259 |
Acknowledgments | 305 |