LEADER 02933nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910791965803321 005 20230725021452.0 010 $a0-8173-8510-X 035 $a(CKB)2560000000079486 035 $a(EBL)835638 035 $a(OCoLC)772459207 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000591590 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11368323 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000591590 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10696782 035 $a(PQKB)10347215 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC835638 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse9340 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL835638 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10527729 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000079486 100 $a20100618d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLiberalism and the culture of security$b[electronic resource] $ethe nineteenth-century rhetoric of reform /$fKatherine Henry 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (232 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-1722-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: the rhetoric of protection -- Declarations of independence, claims of injury -- Unmasking slavery: Angelina Grimke?'s rhetoric of exposure -- Melting into speech : Frances E. W. Harper and the citizenship of the heart -- The eloquent girl : liberal publicity and unprotected privacy in Henry James's The Bostonians. 330 $a Figures of protection and security are everywhere in American public discourse, from the protection of privacy or civil liberties to the protection of marriage or the unborn, and from social security to homeland security. Liberalism and the Culture of Security traces a crucial paradox in historical and contemporary notions of citizenship: in a liberal democratic culture that imagines its citizens as self-reliant, autonomous, and inviolable, the truth is that claims for citizenship-particularly for marginalized groups such as women and slaves-have just as often been made in 606 $aAmerican literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aPolitics and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aLiberalism in literature 606 $aLiberalism$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aPolitics and literature$xHistory 615 0$aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aLiberalism in literature. 615 0$aLiberalism$xHistory 676 $a810.9/3581 700 $aHenry$b Katherine$f1956-$01581499 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791965803321 996 $aLiberalism and the culture of security$93863016 997 $aUNINA