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VIII. The Significance of Irony

© 2021 University of Chicago Press

© 2021 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. INTRODUCTION ix
  4. PREFACE xxiii
  5. I. The Ironic Element in the American Situation 1
  6. II. The Innocent Nation in an Innocent World 17
  7. III. Happiness, Prosperity and Virtue 43
  8. IV. The Master of Destiny 65
  9. V. The Triumph of Experience Over Dogma 89
  10. VI. The International Class Struggle 109
  11. VII. The American Future 130
  12. VIII. The Significance of Irony 151
The Irony of American History
This chapter is in the book The Irony of American History
https://doi.org/10.7208/9780226583990-010

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. INTRODUCTION ix
  4. PREFACE xxiii
  5. I. The Ironic Element in the American Situation 1
  6. II. The Innocent Nation in an Innocent World 17
  7. III. Happiness, Prosperity and Virtue 43
  8. IV. The Master of Destiny 65
  9. V. The Triumph of Experience Over Dogma 89
  10. VI. The International Class Struggle 109
  11. VII. The American Future 130
  12. VIII. The Significance of Irony 151
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