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Wallace’s Dialects: 3 (David Foster Wallace Studies)

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Explore the profound impact of language in David Foster Wallace’s writing. Dr. Mary Shapiro’s insightful linguistic criticism meticulously examines how Wallace utilized American dialects—from Jewish-American to Southern and Boston—as vital vehicles for social commentary, identity formation, and relational dynamics. This essential read for literary scholars and linguistics students in India delves into the intersectionality of language, gender, and class within Wallace’s oeuvre. Discover how Wallace’s unique idiolect connected readers across diverse social boundaries, offering unparalleled literary analysis.

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