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PROLOGUE: THE MYTH AND THE DIALOGUE 1

Ⅰ.THE DANGER OF INNOCENCE 11

1.THE CASE AGAINST THE PAST 13

2.THE NEW ADAM: HOLMES AND WHITMAN 28

3.THE FORTUNATE FALL: THE ELDER JAMES AND HORACE BUSHNELL 54

II.THE NARRATIVE IMAGE 75

4.THE FABLE OF THE CRITICS 77

5.THE HERO IN SPACE: BROWN, COOPER, BIRD 90

6.THE RETURN INTO TIME: HAWTHORNE 110

7.MELVILLE: THE APOTHEOSIS OF ADAM 127

Ⅲ.THE PAST AND THE PERFECT 157

8.THE FUNCTION OF HISTORY: BANCROFT AND PARKMAN 159

9.THE REAL PRESENCE: PARKER AND BROWNSON 174

EPILOGUE: THE CONTEMPORARY SITUATION 195

ADAM AS HERO IN THE AGE OF CONTAINMENT 195

INDEX 199

INDEX 199