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The humblest may stand forth : rhetoric, empowerment, and abolition / Jacqueline Bacon.
- Title
- The humblest may stand forth : rhetoric, empowerment, and abolition / Jacqueline Bacon.
- Author
- Bacon, Jacqueline, 1965-
- Publication
- [Columbia] : University of South Carolina Press, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PS407 .B33 2002 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 291 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in rhetoric/communication
- Uniform Title
- Studies in rhetoric/communication.
- Subject
- African American abolitionists
- African American women > Intellectual life
- African American women abolitionists
- African American women in literature
- Antislavery movements > United States > History
- English language > United States > Rhetoric
- Power (Social sciences) > History > 19th century
- Rhetoric > History > United States > 19th century
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American > History and criticism
- Women abolitionists > United States
- Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-275) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Slavery and silence, freedom and rhetoric -- Recovering the voices of marginalized abolitionists -- Too long have others spoken for us : the antislavery rhetoric of African American men -- If I was a man, how I would lecture! : White women rhetors in the abolition movement -- What if I am a woman? : the rhetoric of African American female abolitionists -- Rhetoric and Empowerment : The marginalized abolitionists and beyond.
- ISBN
- 1570034346 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2001006912
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library