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Author Logan, Shirley W. (Shirley Wilson), 1943-

Title Liberating language : sites of rhetorical education in nineteenth century Black America / Shirley Wilson Logan
Published Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 181 pages)
Contents introduction: "By the way, where did you learn to speak?" -- Free-floating literacy: early African American rhetorical traditions -- Private learners: self-education in rhetoric -- Mental feasts: literary and educational societies and lyceums -- Organs of propaganda: rhetorical education and the black press
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-171) and index
Notes English
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Subject English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century
African Americans -- Education -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Literacy -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Persuasion (Rhetoric) -- History -- 19th century
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
African Americans -- Education
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching
Literacy -- Social aspects
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Rhetoric -- Study and teaching
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United States
USA
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Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781441619501
144161950X
9780809328727
0809328720
9780809387120
0809387123