Angelina Grimké : rhetoric, identity, and the radical imagination

Author:Stephen H. Browne (Author)

Summary:Abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer, Angelina Grimke (1805-79) was among the first women in American history to seize the public stage in pursuit of radical social reform.

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Series:

Rhetoric and public affairs series

Genre:History

Physical Description:1 online resource (201 pages)

ISBN:

9780870138973, 9780585207551, 0870138979, 0585207550

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:44957270

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Print version:

Angelina Grimké.

Browne, Stephen H.

42420905

Contents:

Acknowledgements

Introduction Encountering Angelina Grimke

(16)

Beginnings: Rhetoric and Identity in the Journal of Angelina Grimke

(18)

Violence, Identity, and the Creation of Radical Community

(22)

Real Pasts and Imagined Futures in the Appeal to the Christian Women of the South

(26)

``An Entirely New Contest'': Grimke, Beecher, and the Language of Reform

(28)

``To Open Our Mouths for the Dumb'': Grimke, Weld, and the Debate over Women's Speech

111

(28)

Violent Inventions: Witnessing Slavery in the Pennsylvania Hall Address

139

(28)

Epilogue

167

(8)

Notes

175

(14)

Bibliography

189

(8)

Index

197

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