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Author:

Lemke, Sieglinde.

Title:

The vernacular matters of American literature / Sieglinde Lemke.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

189 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

American fiction--History and criticism.
United States--In literature.
Literature and society--United States.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Cultural pluralism in literature.
Social history in literature.
Twain, Mark,--1835-1910.--Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Hurston, Zora Neale.--Their eyes were watching God.
Castillo, Ana.--So far from God.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-182) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : vernacular adventures -- Vernacular scholarship -- Vernacular voices -- Vernacular values -- Conclusion : transformative comparisons.

ISBN:

0230620930 (alk. paper)
9780230620933 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)318873076

LCCN:

2009014127

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)