Daedalus 141:1 (Winter 2012) - On the American Narrative

IntroductionDenis DonoghueIs There an American Narrative & What Is ItWilliam H. ChafeAmerica’s Constitutional NarrativeLaurence H. TribeNarratives of the Constitutional CovenantPeter BrooksThe American MythosJay PariniOn Western Anglo-American Nonfictional Narrative in the Nineteenth CenturyRolena AdornoThe Accommodation of Protestant Christianity with the EnlightenmentDavid A. HollingerWhy Diamonds Really are a Girl’s Best FriendLinda K. KerberExceptionalism’s The Changing American NarrativeDavid Levering LewisNarrative CE. L. DoctorowSpookedGish JenThe Other CaseMichael WoodSouthern A Blending of Oral, Visual & Musical VoicesWilliam FerrisDeath Comes to the Broadway MusicalCharlotte GreenspanPoetryOn the Mountain & OtolithLavinia Greenlaw