6/29/2023 0 Comments Nancy isenberg white trash summary![]() ![]() ![]() 2017.Īs Nancy Isenberg describes in her new book, White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America, one question that polite American society has always asked itself is whether poor whites can really be considered white (or even truly human). White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America. While questioning whether the book fully steers clear of the elitism it otherwise aims to uncover and question, Daniel Falkiner finds much food for thought in its pages. ![]() In White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in Americ a, Nancy Isenberg traces the historical emergence and instantiation of ‘poor white trash’ as a chastised category within the US social fabric, as a further challenge to any continued assumptions about the supposedly classless nature of US society. ![]()
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