The Fall of Language in the Age of English.
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- 9780231538541
- 306.44
- PL523.5 -- .M598 2015eb
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface to the English Edition -- Introduction, by Mari Yoshihara and Juliet Winters Carpenter -- 1. Under the Blue Sky of Iowa: Those Who Write in Their Own Language -- 2. From Par Avion to Via Air Mail: The Fall of French -- 3. People Around the World Writing in External Languages -- 4. The Birth of Japanese as a National Language -- 5. The Miracle of Modern Japanese Literature -- 6. English and National Languages in the Internet Age -- 7. The Future of National Languages -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
An award-winning novelist composes a multifaceted critique of the politics of personal expression.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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