The Grammar of Good Intentions : Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence /
Susan M. Ryan explores antebellum Americans' preoccupation with the language and practice of benevolence. Drawing on a variety of cultural and literary texts, she traces how people working and writing within social reform movements--and their outspoken opponents--helped solidify racial and clas...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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