Accented America [electronic resource] : the cultural politics of multilingual modernism /
by Miller, Joshua (Joshua L.).
Material type: BookSeries: Modernist literature & culture: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199893997 (ebook) :.Subject(s): American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | National characteristics, American, in literature | Modernism (Literature) -- United States | Multilingualism and literature | Americanisms in literatureOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text is a sweeping study of US literature between 1890-1950 that reveals a long history of English-only nationalism: the political claim that US citizens must speak a nationally distinctive form of English.No physical items for this record
This text is a sweeping study of US literature between 1890-1950 that reveals a long history of English-only nationalism: the political claim that US citizens must speak a nationally distinctive form of English.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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