Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: the spell of democracy 1. Monarchophobia: reading the mock executions of 1776 2. Crevecoeur's revolutionary loyalism 3. Citizen subjects: the memoirs of Stephen Burroughs and Benjamin Franklin 4. An epistemology of the ballot box: Brockden Brown's secrets 5. Luxury, effeminacy, corruption: Irving and the gender of democracy Afterword: the revolution's last word Notes, Bibliography Index.
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