
Prejudices, first series
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Authors:
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
1880 - 1956
About this book
In the early 20th century, American society grappled with rapid change and cultural tensions. "Prejudices, First Series" by H. L. Mencken emerges as a sharp critique of the era's literary and cultural figures, reflecting the author's incisive wit and unflinching perspective. Mencken dissects the notion of “popular culture” and challenges the prevailing attitudes towards “American literature,” offering readers a thought-provoking examination of societal norms. This collection serves as a vital resource for students, civic activists, and historians interested in understanding the complexities of American identity and cultural criticism. With its blend of humor and insight, "Prejudices, First Series" invites readers to confront their own biases and assumptions in an ever-evolving landscape.
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