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The Grammar of Good Intentions: Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence Susan M. Ryan
The Grammar of Good Intentions: Race and the Antebellum Culture of Benevolence
Susan M. Ryan
Susan M. Ryan explores antebellum Americans' preoccupation with the language and practice of benevolence. Drawing on a variety of cultural and literary texts, she traces how people working and writing within social reform movements—and their outspoken...
272 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 6, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801439551 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 22 mm · 530 g |