Pease, Donald E. <br/><br/>
The new American exceptionalism / 
Donald E. Pease. 
 - Minneapolis :  University of Minnesota Press,  2009. 
 - 246 p. 
 - Critical American studies series .
<br/><br/>Introduction: the United States of fantasy -- Staging the new world order: Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Persian Gulf War -- America of the two covenants: the Waco siege and the Oklahoma City bombing -- A national rite of passage: the return of Alexis de Tocqueville -- Patriot acts: the Southernification of America -- From virgin land to Ground Zero: mythological foundations of the homeland security state -- Antigone's kin: from Abu Ghraib to Barack Obama. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M08 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780816627820 0816627827 9780816627837 0816627835 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>National characteristics, American.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--1989-<br/>United States--Foreign relations--1989-<br/>United States--Civilization.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E169.1  / P38 N 2009