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Apocalyptic Sentimentalism: Love and Fear in U.S. Antebellum Literature Kevin Pelletier
Apocalyptic Sentimentalism: Love and Fear in U.S. Antebellum Literature
Kevin Pelletier
Focusing on a range of important antislavery figures, including David Walker, Nat Turner, Maria Stewart, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and John Brown, Apocalyptic Sentimentalism illustrates how antislavery discourse worked to redefine violence and vengeance as the ultimate expression (rather than denial) of love and sympathy.
272 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 15, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780820339481 |
| Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 517 g |
| Language | English |