Genteel rhetoric: : writing high culture in nineteenth-century Boston
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Columbia, S.C
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University of South Carolina Press
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c1999
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiii, 136 p.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]&-129) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Preface -- Introduction: rhetoric and culture -- Teaching and preaching culture and character -- Authorizing high culture, authorizing self -- Elevation and degradation -- Rhetoric and war -- Works cited -- Index
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American literature - Massachusett - Boston - History and criticism
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Rhetori - Social aspect - Massachusett - Boston - History - 19th century
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English language - Rhetori - Study and teaching - Massachusett - Boston
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Language and culture - Massachusett - Boston - History - 19th century
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Unitarian - Massachusett - Boston - Intellectual life