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A Taste for Language : Literacy, Class, and English Studies.

"This is a book about the American Dream as it has become embodied in the university in general and in the English department in particular," writes James Ray Watkins at the start of A Taste for Language: Literacy, Class, and English Studies. In it, Watkins argues that contemporary economi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watkins, James Ray
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2009.
Colección:Studies in writing & rhetoric.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. My Father's Education; 2. English Studies, Rhetoric, and Writing; 3. Literary Studies and the Amateur's "Wow!"; 4. Ethos, Avocation, and the Liberal Arts; 5. English Studies in an Age of Reform; Notes; Works Cited; Index; Author Bio; Series Titles; Back Cover.