Origins of the African American jeremiad : the rhetorical strategies of social protest and activism, 1760-1861 /

"In the moralistic texts of jeremiadic discourse, authors lament the condition of society, utilizing prophecy as a means of predicting its demise. This study delves beneath the socio-religious and cultural exterior of the American jeremiadic tradition to unveil the complexities of African Ameri...

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Main Author:	Harrell, Willie J., Jr
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2011]
Subjects:	African Americans > History > To 1863. African American messianism > History. Jeremiads > United States > History and criticism. African Americans > Race identity. American prose literature > African American authors > History and criticism. Slaves' writings, American > History and criticism. Civil religion > United States > History. United States > Race relations > History. Political science. History. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights. HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General. Ethnische Identität. Klagelied. Literatur. Messianismus. Protest. Sklaverei. Kanada. Schwarze. USA. Geschichte 1760-1861. Electronic books.
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Call Number:		E185.18 .H37 2011eb

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