Matthew Arnold's "Discourses in America" offers a compelling lens through which to view American culture and society. This seminal work of cultural criticism delves into the intersection of literature and science, providing insightful social commentary relevant even today. Arnold, a renowned voice in literary criticism, applies his sharp intellect to examine the linguistic landscape and broader societal trends of the United States. A cornerstone of literature and social science studies, "Discourses in America" remains a ...
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Matthew Arnold's "Discourses in America" offers a compelling lens through which to view American culture and society. This seminal work of cultural criticism delves into the intersection of literature and science, providing insightful social commentary relevant even today. Arnold, a renowned voice in literary criticism, applies his sharp intellect to examine the linguistic landscape and broader societal trends of the United States. A cornerstone of literature and social science studies, "Discourses in America" remains a vital resource for understanding the development of American thought. Explore Arnold's observations on language, culture, and the evolving relationship between intellectual pursuits and everyday life. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to engage directly with Arnold's enduring insights and timeless perspectives. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $5.54, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2017 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $8.00, good condition, Sold by Alphaville Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hyattsville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1902 by Macmillan.
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Good. No Jacket. Moderately soiled, bumped and rubbed at extremities. Mild coloring and foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Overall a sound clean copy in an atttractive maroon binding with gold lettering. Pages 180 and 181 have marginalia in light pencil which I did not erase.
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $9.89, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2024 by Double 9 Books.
Add this copy of Discourses in America. By Matthew Arnold to cart. $10.16, good condition, Sold by Redux Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wyoming, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1889 by London, New York, Macmillan, 1889.
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Good. Good hardcover, no DJ. Library rebinding. Covers show light edge wear. Ex-Library (college) with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $10.80, new condition, Sold by Media Smart rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hawthorne, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2024 by Double 9 Books.
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $11.00, very good condition, Sold by MadScience Enterprises rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coalmont, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1896 by McMillan.
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Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 207 p. Audience: General/trade. Maroon cloth cover, with gold lettering on spine. Binding tight, pages clean. Some discoloration of spine, which is also slightly raveled at top and bottom.
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $13.70, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2025 by Anson Street Press.
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $13.91, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2021 by Alpha Edition.
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $14.73, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1885 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt text to spine. Some light exterior and a tear about an inch through top centre of backstrip. Front hinge half split, binding secure with some pen and pencil markings throughout. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Discourses in America to cart. $15.45, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2002 by University Press of the Pacific.
