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The author explores antebellum American's preoccupation with the language and practice of benevolence. Drawing on varied cultural and literary texts, she traces how people within the social reform movement helped solidify racial and class ideologies which marginalized even the "deserving" poor.

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Book category Książki po angielsku Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Grammar of Good Intentions
• Subtitle: Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence
• Author: Susan M. Ryan
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 256
• EAN: 9780801439551
• ISBN: 9780801439551
• ID: 06272733
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Weight: 544 g
• Dimensions: 235 × 156 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 06. June 2003

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