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Examines speech in the mainstream American novel as an arena of struggle between individual expression and social authority. The author shows how the confident verbalism of the mid-19th century gives way to scepticism about the capacity of language to articulate experience and communicate.
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Louise K. Barnett is an associate professor of English at Rutgers University.
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- PublisherUniversity of Georgia Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0820315206
- ISBN 13 9780820315201
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages360
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Authority and Speech: Language, Society, and Self in the American Novel [Hardcover] Barnett, Louise K.
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