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Author Franklin, Joey, author.

Title Delusions of grandeur : American essays / Joey Franklin.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  814.6 FRANKLIN    Check Shelf
Description x, 206 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "Part cultural critique, part parental confessional, Delusions of Grandeur embraces the notion that the personal is always political, and promises to reveal important, if sometimes uncomfortable, truths about our American obsessions with race, class, religion, and family"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Delusions of grandeur : an introduction -- Toy soldiers -- Girl fight -- Good enough -- Stuck -- White trash -- Not in my backyard -- Thursday night lights -- The full Montaigne -- Worry lines -- Apocalypse, now? -- A note on Notes -- Notes.
Subject Franklin, Joey.
National characteristics, American.
United States -- Politics and government.
United States -- Social conditions.
Franklin, Joey. (OCoLC)fst01925313
National characteristics, American. (OCoLC)fst01033342
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Essays.
Added Title Essays. Selections. 2020
ISBN 9781496212108 (paperback)
149621210X (paperback)
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