In Need of a New Myth
Eric Foner: American Myth-Making, 4 July 2024
A Great Disorder: National Myth and the Battle for America
by Richard Slotkin.
Harvard, 512 pp., £29.95, March,978 0 674 29238 3 Show More
by Richard Slotkin.
Harvard, 512 pp., £29.95, March,
“... to address long-term problems such as climate change. In A Great Disorder, the historian Richard Slotkin argues that the crisis is, however, essentially cultural rather than economic or political. Among the contributors to the steadily intensifying ‘culture wars’ between ‘red’ and ‘blue’ states, and between rural and urban ... ”