The rhetoric of rebel women : Civil War diaries and Confederate persuasion /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harrison, Kimberly, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
Series:Studies in rhetorics and feminisms
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Dangerous words/domestic spaces: invading union forces and southern women's rhetorical efforts in self-protection
  • A ladylike resistance? Finding the time, place, and means for voicing political allegiances
  • Guarded tongues/secure communities: rhetorical responsibilities and "everyday" audiences
  • Public voices/divine audiences: Confederate women's prayers during the American Civil War
  • Audiences victorious, defeated, & free: rhetorical purpose in the immediate postwar south.