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Servants, Masters, and the Coercion of Labor: Inventing the Rhetoric of Slavery, the Verbal Sanctuaries Which Sustain It, and How It Was Used to Sanitize American Slavery's History - Berkeley Insights in Linguistics and Semiotics David K. O'Rourke New edition
Servants, Masters, and the Coercion of Labor: Inventing the Rhetoric of Slavery, the Verbal Sanctuaries Which Sustain It, and How It Was Used to Sanitize American Slavery's History - Berkeley Insights in Linguistics and Semiotics
David K. O'Rourke
This book by David K. O'Rourke presents a study of language and linguistic forms and the roles they played in the initial imagining, developing, and maintaining of a society based on coerced labor. It focuses especially on the contexts of coercion and on the differences in the roles of masters and servants from society to society.
172 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 28, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781433125171 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
| Pages | 172 |
| Dimensions | 231 × 157 × 17 mm · 368 g |
| Language | English |
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