Language and political meaning in revolutionary America 9781558494220, 1558494227

Between the Declaration of Independence and the federal constitution, the American revolutionary generation produced an

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Language and political meaning in revolutionary America
9781558494220, 1558494227

An intellectual exploration of language and liturgy and how both of them participate in the articulation of meaning.

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An intellectual exploration of language and liturgy and how both of them participate in the articulation of meaning.

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In distinct contrast to earlier studies on early US women's authorship, this book argues that women writers in Revo

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In distinct contrast to earlier studies on early US women's authorship, this book argues that women writers in Revo

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The book pursues a usage-oriented strategy of language description by infusing it with the central concept of post-struc

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The Double Vision originated in lectures delivered at Emmanuel College in the University of Toronto, the texts of which

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GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748633517'); Language, Meaning and the Law offers an accessible, crit

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We have long regarded Beethoven as a great composer, but we rarely appreciate that he was also an eminently political ar

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Professor Main's conviction is that an understanding of political history in Colonial America depends on a knowledg

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