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O Dammit!: A Lexicon and a Lecture from William Cowper Brann, the Iconoclast
Jerry Flemmons
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Description for O Dammit!: A Lexicon and a Lecture from William Cowper Brann, the Iconoclast
Hardcover. When an enraged reader gunned him down in Waco, April Fool's Day 1898, William Cowper Brann had published "The Iconoclast", the nation's most controversial magazine, for some forty months. This title synthesizes some of the most memorable Brannisms, from America to Texas Politics to the Universe. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
'Why am I an Iconoclast?...Sir, I am a seeker of Truth...[W]hen you get an idea, put it on the anvil and bid the world hit it with the heaviest sledge. The more you hammer Truth the brighter it becomes'. When an enraged reader gunned him down in Waco, April Fool's Day 1898, William Cowper Brann had published ""The Iconoclast"", the nation's most controversial magazine, for some forty months. It was the only American journal to claim a quarter-of-a-million monthly circulation, owing largely to Brann's gusto for offering up his 'truths'. Though his circulation was international, his favorite idols for smashing ... Read more
'Why am I an Iconoclast?...Sir, I am a seeker of Truth...[W]hen you get an idea, put it on the anvil and bid the world hit it with the heaviest sledge. The more you hammer Truth the brighter it becomes'. When an enraged reader gunned him down in Waco, April Fool's Day 1898, William Cowper Brann had published ""The Iconoclast"", the nation's most controversial magazine, for some forty months. It was the only American journal to claim a quarter-of-a-million monthly circulation, owing largely to Brann's gusto for offering up his 'truths'. Though his circulation was international, his favorite idols for smashing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
182
Place of Publication
Texas, United States
ISBN
9780896724051
SKU
V9780896724051
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