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OverviewNew World Babel is an innovative cultural and intellectual history of the languages spoken by the native peoples of North America from the earliest era of European conquest through the beginning of the nineteenth century. By focusing on different aspects of the Euro-American response to indigenous speech, Edward Gray illuminates the ways in which E Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edward G. GrayPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Volume: 73 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780691632773ISBN 10: 0691632774 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 19 April 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsA substantial contribution to American intellectual history and to our understanding of how white presumptions shaped the attitudes toward Indian language and culture. -Kenneth Cmiel, University of Iowa Gray [covers] a vast range of very diverse material, much of it unknown and unread by modern scholars. -Anthony Pagden, The Johns Hopkins University A substantial contribution to American intellectual history and to our understanding of how white presumptions shaped the attitudes toward Indian language and culture. --Kenneth Cmiel, University of Iowa Gray [covers] a vast range of very diverse material, much of it unknown and unread by modern scholars. --Anthony Pagden, The Johns Hopkins University Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |