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The syntax of class : writing inequality in nineteenth-century America /
"The Syntax of Class explores the literary expression of the crisis of social classification that occupied U.S. public discourse in the wake of the European revolutions of 1848. Lacking a native language for expressing class differences, American writers struggled to find social taxonomies able...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "The Syntax of Class explores the literary expression of the crisis of social classification that occupied U.S. public discourse in the wake of the European revolutions of 1848. Lacking a native language for expressing class differences, American writers struggled to find social taxonomies able to capture - and manage - increasingly apparent inequalities of wealth and power."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (152 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-147) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400825639 1400825636 |