Language, Race, and Social Class in Howells's America - Hardcover

Nettels, Elsa

 
9780813116297: Language, Race, and Social Class in Howells's America

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"An excellent summary of dominant attitudes toward language and usage, and therefore toward class, race, nationalism, and imperialism, in leading white middle-class American publications in the second half of the nineteenth century." -- "American Literature"

"An excellent summary of dominant attitudes toward language and usage, and therefore toward class, race, nationalism, and imperialism, in leading white middle-class American publications in the second half of the nineteenth century." -- American Literature



-An excellent summary of dominant attitudes toward language and usage, and therefore toward class, race, nationalism, and imperialism, in leading white middle-class American publications in the second half of the nineteenth century.- -- American Literature

About the Author

Elsa Nettels, professor of English at the College of William and Mary, is the author of James and Conrad.

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ISBN 10:  0813160294 ISBN 13:  9780813160290
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