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Temperance and Cosmopolitanism : African American Reformers in the Atlantic World /

"A study of select nineteenth-century African American authors and reformers who mobilized the discourses of cosmopolitanism and restraint to expand the meaning of freedom"--Provided by publisher

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Stewart, Carole Lynn (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : slave travels and the beginnings of a temperate cosmopolitanism
  • William Wells Brown and Martin Delany : civil and geographic spaces of temperate cosmopolitanism
  • Brown's temperate cosmopolitan "home" : Creole civilization and temperate manners
  • George Moses Horton's freedom : a temperate republicanism and a critical cosmopolitanism
  • Frances E.W. Harper's Black cosmopolitan Creoles : a temperate transnationalism
  • "The quintessence of sanctifying grace" : Amanda Smith's religious experience, freedom, and a temperate cosmopolitanism
  • Epilogue : tempering and conjuring the roots of cosmopolitan recovery.