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- Apocalypse in American Literature and Culture
- Cambridge Themes in American Literature and Culture
- Apocalypse in American Literature and Culture
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Introduction The United States of Apocalypse
- Part I America as Apocalypse
- Part II American Apocalypse in (and out of) History
- Part III Varieties of Apocalyptic Experience
- Further Reading
- Index
- References
Further Reading
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- Apocalypse in American Literature and Culture
- Cambridge Themes in American Literature and Culture
- Apocalypse in American Literature and Culture
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- Introduction The United States of Apocalypse
- Part I America as Apocalypse
- Part II American Apocalypse in (and out of) History
- Part III Varieties of Apocalyptic Experience
- Further Reading
- Index
- References
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