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BL
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1009815
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b764185
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| Main Entry
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Cook, Jennifer Carol.
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| Title & Author
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Machine and metaphor : : the ethics of language in American realism /\ Jennifer Carol Cook.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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Literary criticism and cultural theory
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vii, 161 pages ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0415978351
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: 9780415978354
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-156) and index.
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| Contents
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"Humbug talky-talk:" rhetoric, ethics, mechanics in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Stephen Crane's "The Monster:" iteration, ethics, and the engine of convetnion -- A conflict of languages: the rhetoric of reason and the call to metaphor in the Conjure Woman -- "On the brink of eloquence:" circulation, silence, and the "fitting word" in The House of Mirth and Ethan Frome -- Telling the tale over again: reclaiming repetition in Winesburg, Ohio and "Death in the Woods."
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American literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Language and ethics.
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Language and languages-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Literature and technology-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Literature and technology-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Realism in literature.
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American literature.
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Language and ethics.
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Language and languages-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Literature and technology.
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Realism in literature.
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Ethik.
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Kurzgeschichte.
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Literatur.
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Realismus.
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Realismus.
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Roman.
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Technik.
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United States.
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USA.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/356
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| LC Classification
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PS217.T43C66 2007
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HT 1800rvk
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