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UNINA9910783867903321 |
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Autore |
Baxter Terry <1970, > |
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Titolo |
Frederick Douglass's curious audiences : ethos in the age of the consumable subject / / by Terry Baxter |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-87697-5 |
1-135-87698-3 |
1-280-15667-8 |
0-203-48480-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (142 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in major literary authors ; ; v. 35 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Audiences - United States - History - 19th century |
Rhetoric - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century |
Oratory - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century |
Ethics - United States - History - 19th century |
Public opinion - United States - History - 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-182) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Reformation and Resentment in Antebellum America; CHAPTER THREE Antebellum Rhetorical Culture in Theory, Criticism, and Practice; CHAPTER FOUR The Construction of Blackness and the Constraint of Ethos; CHAPTER FIVE Douglass as an Exhibit of Ethos; End Notes; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Terry Baxter provides a means of understanding the positive responses of Frederick Douglass's white audiences and African American celebrities' roles as both objects of consumption and vehicles for social change. |
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