Imagining rhetoric

Imagining rhetoric: composing women of the early United States
Janet Carey Eldred and Peter Mortensen
Publisher: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2002.
ISBN: 0822941821   ISBN13: 9780822941828   LCC: PE1405   Edition: (alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-273) and index.

1. Introduction: The Tradition of Female Civic Rhetoric -- 2.
Schooling Fictions -- 3. A Commonplace Rhetoric: Judith Sargent
Murray's Margaretta Narrative -- 4. Sketching Rhetorical Change: Mrs.
A. J. Graves on Girlhood and Womanhood -- 5. The Commonsense
Romanticism of Louisa Caroline Tuthill -- 6. Independent Studies:
Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps and the Composition of Democratic Teachers
-- 7. Conclusion: Rhetorical Limits in the Schooling and Teaching
Journals of Charlotte Forten -- App. 2. From Hannah Webster Foster's
The Boarding School (1798) -- App. 3. From Judith Sargent Murray's
The Gleaner (1798) -- App. 4. From Louisa Caroline Tuthill's The
Young Lady's Home (1839) -- App. 5. From Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps's
Lectures to Young Ladies (1833)

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LCC Number: PE1405

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xi, 279 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (alk. paper)

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