Governing the Tongue: The Politics of Speech in Early New England
Jane Kamensky’s Governing the Tongue examines the politics of speech in early New England. Focusing on the relationship between language, authority, community, and governance, it presents a historical study of how public expression functioned within an early New England political and social setting.
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Governing the Tongue examines the politics of speech in early New England.
The book focuses on the relationship between language, public expression, and systems of authority.
It considers how speech could become connected to community life and governance in an early New England setting.
Written by Jane Kamensky, this work offers a historical study of speech and political culture.
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