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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Browne, Stephen H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1999.
Series:Rhetoric and public affairs series.
Subjects:
Grimké, Angelina Emily, > 1805-1879.
Grimké, Angelina Emily, > 1805-1879
1800-1899
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Radicalism > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Women's rights > United States > History > 19th century.
Discours politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Radicalisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
Antislavery movements
Radicalism
Rhetoric > Political aspects
Women's rights
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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