Prodigal nation : moral decline and divine punishment from New England to 9/11 / Andrew R. Murphy.
| Author/creator | Murphy, Andrew R., 1967- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. |
| Description | x, 232 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The American jeremiad -- Puritan New England and the foundations of the American jeremiad -- Decline, slavery, and war : the jeremiad in antebellum and Civil War America -- Taking America back : the Christian right jeremiad -- Competing jeremiads -- Constructing a usable past -- The jeremiad and the culture wars -- The past, present, and future of the American jeremiad. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-222) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008026673 |
| ISBN | 9780195321289 |
| ISBN | 0195321286 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR517 .M87 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |