Conjurers, Cranks, Provincials, and Antediluvians: The Off-Modern in American History

by Jackson Lears

The best essays from America's premier cultural historian

Jackson Lears has been hailed as the "dean of American cultural history" and "one of the few pre-eminent historians of our time." Well known for his elegant, daring scholarship on topics such as antimodernism, advertising, and luck, Lears has also been a critic and essayist whose public-facing writings--published in journals such as the New Republic, The Nation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300267142
• ISBN13: 9780300267143
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 504 Pages