Liberalism and the culture of security
Subtitle: the nineteenth-century rhetoric of reform
By: Katherine Henry
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780817317225; 9780817385101
Subjects: Rhetoric; Politics and literature; Liberalism in literature; History and criticism; American literature; Liberalism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the rhetoric of protection; title: Declarations of independence, claims of injury; title: Unmasking slavery: Angelina Grimké's rhetoric of exposure; title: Melting into speech: Frances E. W. Harper and the citizenship of the heart; title: The eloquent girl: liberal publicity and unprotected privacy in Henry James's The Bostonians.