Dialect and dichotomy : literary representations of African American speech / Lisa Cohen Minnick.
| Author/creator | Minnick, Lisa Cohen |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xxi, 194 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A Brief History of American literary dialect -- Linguists, literary critics, and literary dialect -- Methodology -- Articulating Jim: language and characterization in Huckleberry Finn -- "A high, holy purpose": dialect in Charles W. Chesnutt's conjure tales -- Representations of speech and attitudes about race in the sound and the fury -- Community in conflict: saying and doing in their eyes were watching god. |
| Local note | Little-346981--305131052615W |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-181) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004000606 |
| ISBN | 0817313990 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS153.B53 M56 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |