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American Epic: Reading the U.S. Constitution
American Epic Reading the US Constitution
Author: Garrett Epps
In 1987, E.L. Doctorow celebrated the Constitution's bicentennial by reading it. "It is five thousand words long but reads like fifty thousand," he said. Distinguished legal scholar Garrett Epps--himself an award-winning novelist--disagrees. It's about 7,500 words. And Doctorow "missed a good deal of high rhetoric, many literary tropes, and even...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199974740
ISBN-10: 0199974748
Publication Date: 6/1/2013
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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