The rhetoric of rebel women : Civil War diaries and Confederate persuasion /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
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Table of Contents:
- Dangerous words/domestic spaces: invading union forces and southern women's rhetorical efforts in self-protection
- A ladylike resistance? Finding the time, place, and means for voicing political allegiances
- Guarded tongues/secure communities: rhetorical responsibilities and "everyday" audiences
- Public voices/divine audiences: Confederate women's prayers during the American Civil War
- Audiences victorious, defeated, & free: rhetorical purpose in the immediate postwar south.