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4 produkter
Provocative Eloquence
Theater, Violence, and Antislavery Speech in the Antebellum United States
E-bok, 2019
1385 kr
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In the mid-19th century, rhetoric surrounding slavery was permeated by violence. Slavery’s defenders often used brute force to suppress opponents, and even those abolitionists dedicated to pacifism drew upon visions of widespread destruction. Provocative Eloquence recounts how the theater, long an …
Provocative Eloquence
Theater, Violence, and Antislavery Speech in the Antebellum United States
Inbunden, 2019
1109 kr
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In the mid-19th century, rhetoric surrounding slavery was permeated by violence. Slavery’s defenders often used brute force to suppress opponents, and even those abolitionists dedicated to pacifism drew upon visions of widespread destruction. Provocative Eloquence recounts how the theater, long an …
Native Acts
Indian Performance, 1603-1832
Av Joshua David Bellin, Laura L. Mielke
Häftad, 2012
395 kr
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Long before the Boston Tea Party, where colonists staged a revolutionary act by masquerading as Indians, people looked to Native Americans for the symbols, imagery, and acts that showed what it meant to be "American." And for just as long, observers have largely overlooked the role that Native …
Moving Encounters
Sympathy and the Indian Question in Antebellum Literature
Häftad, 2008
409 kr
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An old Indian woman comforts two young white children she finds lost in the woods and lovingly carries them back to their eager parents. A frontiersman sheds tears over the grave of a Mohican youth, holding hands with the mourning father.According to Laura L. Mielke, such emotionally charged scenes …
