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Angelina Grimke : rhetoric, identity, and the radical imagination /

Abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer, Angelina Grimké (1805-79) was among the first women in American history to seize the public stage in pursuit of radical social reform. ""I will lift up my voice like a trumpet, "" she proclaimed, ""and sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Browne, Stephen H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1999.
Colección:Rhetoric and public affairs series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements; Introduction Encountering Angelina Grimké; Chapter 1: Beginnings: Rhetoric and Identity in the Journal of Angelina Grimké; Chapter 2: Violence, Identity, and the Creation of Radical Community; Chapter 3: Real Pasts and Imagined Futures in the Appeal to the Christian Women of the South; Chapter 4: "An Entirely New Contest": Grimké, Beecher, and the Language of Reform; Chapter 5: "To Open Our Mouths for the Dumb": Grimké, Weld, and the Debate over Women's Speech; Chapter 6: Violent Inventions: Witnessing Slavery in the Pennsylvania Hall Address; Epilogue; Notes.