03956oam 2200817I 450 991045953460332120200520144314.01-136-94707-81-282-88633-997866128863310-203-84825-X10.4324/9780203848258 (CKB)2670000000048229(EBL)574659(OCoLC)670411166(SSID)ssj0000418057(PQKBManifestationID)11281366(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000418057(PQKBWorkID)10369341(PQKB)11222996(MiAaPQ)EBC574659(PPN)158030265(Au-PeEL)EBL574659(CaPaEBR)ebr10422003(CaONFJC)MIL288633(OCoLC)680056910(EXLCZ)99267000000004822920180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFrances Ellen Watkins Harper African American reform rhetoric and the rise of a modern nation state /Michael StancliffNew York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (221 p.)Studies in American popular history and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-86809-4 0-415-99763-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Frances Harper and Nineteenth-Century African American Rhetorical Pedagogy; 1 Composing Character: Cultural Sources of African American Rhetorical Pedagogy; 2 Reconstruction and Black Republican Pedagogy; 3 Temperance Pedagogy: Lessons of Character in a Drunken Economy; 4 Black Ireland: The Political Economics of African American Rhetorical Pedagogy after Reconstruction; 5 Not as a Mere Dependent: The Historic Mission of African American Women's Rhetoric at the End of the Century; AfterwordAppendix: A Selected Chronology of Writing and Oratory by Frances Ellen Watkins HarperNotes; Bibliography; IndexA prominent early feminist, abolitionist, and civil rights advocate, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper wrote and spoke across genres and reform platforms during the turbulent second half of the nineteenth century. Her invention of a new commonplace language of moral character drew on the persuasive and didactic motifs of the previous decades of African-American reform politics, but far exceeded her predecessors in crafting lessons of rhetoric for women. Focusing on the way in which Harper brought her readers a critical training for the rhetorical action of a life commitment to social reform, thiAmerican popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))Authors, American19th centuryBiographyWomen authors, American19th centuryBiographyAfrican American authors19th centuryBiographyWomen abolitionistsUnited StatesBiographyAfrican American abolitionistsBiographyBlack nationalismUnited StatesBiographyAfrican American social reformersBiographyWomen social reformersUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Authors, AmericanWomen authors, AmericanAfrican American authorsWomen abolitionistsAfrican American abolitionistsBlack nationalismAfrican American social reformersWomen social reformers811.3Stancliff Michael.943721MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459534603321Frances Ellen Watkins Harper2130389UNINA