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clogic-191746	Gouge, Catherine	“Ambivalent Technologies” of American Citizenship	2019	23	.pdf	application/pdf	8270	385	47	An interrogation of American frontier spaces consequently allows us to understand better American history and national identity, for it is often in narratives of frontier spaces that we find American nationalism most vividly rehearsed. Indeed, what makes frontier spaces indispensable to American national narratives, according to such a logic, is the cultural significance of participating in so-called “frontier” ventures and moving “beyond,” activities which reinforce the symbolic structure of American citizenship Following Foucault’s challenge to a conventional treatment of space “as the dead, the fixed, the immobile,” other theorists of space have characterized space as defined by movement or processes and assert a differential, oppositional relationship between space Catherine Gouge Copyright © 2007 by Catherine Gouge and Cultural Logic, ISSN 1097-3087 8 and place.	cache/clogic-191746.pdf	txt/clogic-191746.txt