American tyrannies in the long age of napoleon, hardback/***

What if the American experiment is twofold, encompassing both democracy and tyranny? This book traces some of ways that nineteenth-century Americans used the figure of Napoleon to understand the perameters of tyranny and the perversions it introduced into both their polity and society.

Publisher: Oxford University Press Author(s): Elizabeth (Former Graeff Professor of English, Gettysburg College) Duquette Illustration(s): 8 black and white illustrations Number of pages: 416 Collection: Oxford Studies in American Literary History Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 166 x 243 x 30 Cover type: Hardback.