Literate South - Reading Before Emancipation

A provocative examination of literacy in the American South before emancipation, countering the long-standing stereotype of the South's oral tradition

Riassunto

A provocative examination of literacy in the American South before emancipation, countering the long-standing stereotype of the South’s oral tradition

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Beth Barton Schweiger, Schweiger Beth Barton
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9780300112535
• ISBN: 978-0-300-11253-5
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Local History, Literature: history & criticism, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Literature: history and criticism, Central Southern States, US South