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Origins of the African American Jeremiad: The Rhetorical Strategies of Social Protest and Activism, 1760-1861 Harrell, Willie J., Jr.
Origins of the African American Jeremiad: The Rhetorical Strategies of Social Protest and Activism, 1760-1861
Harrell, Willie J., Jr.
"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 American jeremiadic rhetoric in antebellum America"--Provided by publisher.
231 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 12, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786466894 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 239 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 12 mm · 322 g |
| Language | English |