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The Stowe debate : rhetorical strategies in Uncle Tom's cabin /

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Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Lowance, Mason I., 1938-, Westbrook, Ellen E., 1952-, De Prospo, R. C., 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [1994]
Subjects:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896. > Uncle Tom's cabin.
Rhetoric > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Political fiction, American > History and criticism.
Didactic fiction, American > History and criticism.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896 > Technique.
Southern States > In literature.
Race relations in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Fiction > Technique.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Magic of the Real Presence of Distress" : sentimentality and competing rhetorics of authority / Catharine E. O'Connell
  • Flirting with patriarchy : feminist dialogics / Melanie J. Kisthardt
  • Rhetoric and satire / Jan Pilditch
  • Pliable rhetoric of domesticity / S. Bradley Shaw
  • Sentimentality and the uses of death / Isabelle White
  • Matriarchy and the rhetoric of domesticity / Susan L. Roberson
  • Confronting Antichrist : the influence of Jonathan Edwards's Millenial Vision / Helen Petter Westra
  • Biblical typology and the allegorical mode : the prophetic strain / Mason I. Lowance, Jr.
  • Myths and rhetoric of the slavery debate and Stowe's comic vision of slavery / James Bense
  • Stowe's construction of an African persona and the creation of white identity for a new world order / Sarah Smith Ducksworth
  • Toward a rhetoric of equality : reflective and refractive images in Stowe's language / Michael J. Meyer
  • Rhetoric of race / Susan Marie Nuernberg