Title Accented America : the cultural politics of multilingual modernism / Joshua L. Miller

Published New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 414 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Modernist literature & culture Modernist literature & culture. 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism Americanisms in literature. Modernism (Literature) -- United States Multilingualism and literature. National characteristics, American, in literature. American literature Americanisms in literature Modernism (Literature) Multilingualism and literature National characteristics, American, in literature United States Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780195336993 0195336992 9780199893997 0199893993

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