Frederick Douglass's curious audiences : ethos in the age of the consumable subject / / by Terry Baxter
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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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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (142 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.8/092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-182) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Frederick Douglass's curious audiences |
| ISBN: | 1-135-87697-5 |
| 1-135-87698-3 | |
| 1-280-15667-8 | |
| 0-203-48480-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783867903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in major literary authors ; ; v. 35.