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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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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ryan, Susan M., Ph. D. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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