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Title:

The Stowe debate : rhetorical strategies in Uncle Tom's cabin / edited by Mason I. Lowance, Jr., Ellen E. Westbrook, R.C. De Prospo.

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

vi, 318 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Stowe, Harriet Beecher,--1811-1896--Technique.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher,--1811-1896.--Uncle Tom's cabin.
Fiction--Technique.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Race relations in literature.
Rhetoric--History--United States--History--19th century.
Slavery in literature.
Slaves in literature.
Southern States--In literature.

Other Authors:

De Prospo, R. C., 1949-
Lowance, Mason I., 1938-
Westbrook, Ellen E., 1952-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-308) and index.

Contents:

Rhetoric of race / Susan Marie Nuernberg Flirting with patriarchy : feminist dialogics / Melanie J. Kisthardt -- Rhetoric and satire / Jan Pilditch -- Pliable rhetoric of domesticity / S. Bradley Shaw -- Sentimentality and the uses of death / Isabelle White -- Matriarchy and the rhetoric of domesticity / Susan L. Roberson -- Confronting Antichrist : the influence of Jonathan Edwards's Millenial Vision / Helen Petter Westra -- Biblical typology and the allegorical mode : the prophetic strain / Mason I. Lowance, Jr. -- Myths and rhetoric of the slavery debate and Stowe's comic vision of slavery / James Bense -- Stowe's construction of an African persona and the creation of white identity for a new world order / Sarah Smith Ducksworth -- Toward a rhetoric of equality : reflective and refractive images in Stowe's language / Michael J. Meyer -- Rhetoric of race / Susan Marie Nuernberg

ISBN:

9780870239526 (pbk. : alk. paper)
087023952X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780870239519 (alk. paper)
0870239511 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)30355420

LCCN:

94012254

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)