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Author Bennett, Michael, 1962-

Title Democratic discourses : the radical abolition movement and antebellum American literature / Michael Bennett.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2005]
©2005

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 Moore Stacks  PS217.S55 B46 2005    Available  ---
Description x, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-198) and index.
Contents Democratic discourses: visiting the national anti-slavery bazaar -- Bodily democracy: Frances Ellen Watkins and Walt Whitman sing the body electric -- Gender democracy: Margaret Fuller and Sojourner Truth argue the case of woman versus women -- Economic democracy: Frederick Douglass and Henry David Thoreau negotiate the Mason-Dixon line -- Aesthetic democracy: Harriet Beecher Stowe and Harriet Jacobs represent the end(s) of slavery.
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Slavery in literature.
Slavery in literature.
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- African American authors.
Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Politics and literature.
United States.
History.
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society.
Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Radicalism.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
Abolitionists -- United States -- Intellectual life.
Abolitionists.
Intellectual life.
Antislavery movements in literature.
Antislavery movements in literature.
African Americans in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Radicalism in literature.
Radicalism in literature.
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