The Resource The Rhetoric of Rebel Women : Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
The Rhetoric of Rebel Women : Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
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The item The Rhetoric of Rebel Women : Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- During the American Civil War, southern white women found themselves speaking and acting in unfamiliar and tumultuous circumstances. With the war at their doorstep, women who supported the war effort took part in defining what it meant to be, and to behave as, a Confederate through their verbal and nonverbal rhetorics. Though most did not speak from the podium, they viewed themselves as participants in the war effort, indicating that what they did or did not say could matter. Drawing on the rich evidence in women's Civil War diaries, The Rhetoric of Rebel Women recognizes women's p
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations List; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Words of Honor-Evidence, Exigence, and Rhetorical Selves; 1. Dangerous Words/Domestic Spaces: Invading Union Forces and Southern Women's Rhetorical Efforts in Self-Protection; 2. A Ladylike Resistance? Finding the Time, Place, and Means for Voicing Political Allegiances; 3. Guarded Tongues/Secure Communities: Rhetorical Responsibilities and "Everyday" Audiences; 4. Public Voices/Divine Audiences: Confederate Women's Prayers during the Civil War
- 5. Audiences Victorious, Defeated, and Free: Rhetorical Purpose in the Immediate Postwar SouthConclusion; Archive Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Biography; Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms; Other Books in the Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms Series; Back Cover
- Isbn
- 9780809332588
- Label
- The Rhetoric of Rebel Women : Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
- Title
- The Rhetoric of Rebel Women
- Title remainder
- Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
- Subject
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- 1800-1899
- Diaries
- Electronic books
- English language -- 19th century -- Rhetoric
- English language -- Rhetoric
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- History
- Rhetoric
- Rhetoric -- Confederate States of America
- Social aspects
- United States
- United States -- Confederate States of America
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women
- Women
- Women -- Confederate States of America -- Diaries
- Women -- Language
- Women -- Language
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- During the American Civil War, southern white women found themselves speaking and acting in unfamiliar and tumultuous circumstances. With the war at their doorstep, women who supported the war effort took part in defining what it meant to be, and to behave as, a Confederate through their verbal and nonverbal rhetorics. Though most did not speak from the podium, they viewed themselves as participants in the war effort, indicating that what they did or did not say could matter. Drawing on the rich evidence in women's Civil War diaries, The Rhetoric of Rebel Women recognizes women's p
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Harrison, Kimberly
- Dewey number
- 973.7082
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E628 .H38 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- United States
- Women
- Rhetoric
- English language
- United States
- Women
- HISTORY
- English language
- Rhetoric
- Social aspects
- Women
- Women
- United States
- United States
- Label
- The Rhetoric of Rebel Women : Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations List; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Words of Honor-Evidence, Exigence, and Rhetorical Selves; 1. Dangerous Words/Domestic Spaces: Invading Union Forces and Southern Women's Rhetorical Efforts in Self-Protection; 2. A Ladylike Resistance? Finding the Time, Place, and Means for Voicing Political Allegiances; 3. Guarded Tongues/Secure Communities: Rhetorical Responsibilities and "Everyday" Audiences; 4. Public Voices/Divine Audiences: Confederate Women's Prayers during the Civil War
- 5. Audiences Victorious, Defeated, and Free: Rhetorical Purpose in the Immediate Postwar SouthConclusion; Archive Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Biography; Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms; Other Books in the Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms Series; Back Cover
- Control code
- 858764950
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780809332588
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)858764950
- Label
- The Rhetoric of Rebel Women : Civil War Diaries and Confederate Persuasion
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations List; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Words of Honor-Evidence, Exigence, and Rhetorical Selves; 1. Dangerous Words/Domestic Spaces: Invading Union Forces and Southern Women's Rhetorical Efforts in Self-Protection; 2. A Ladylike Resistance? Finding the Time, Place, and Means for Voicing Political Allegiances; 3. Guarded Tongues/Secure Communities: Rhetorical Responsibilities and "Everyday" Audiences; 4. Public Voices/Divine Audiences: Confederate Women's Prayers during the Civil War
- 5. Audiences Victorious, Defeated, and Free: Rhetorical Purpose in the Immediate Postwar SouthConclusion; Archive Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Biography; Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms; Other Books in the Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms Series; Back Cover
- Control code
- 858764950
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780809332588
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)858764950
Subject
- 1800-1899
- Diaries
- Electronic books
- English language -- 19th century -- Rhetoric
- English language -- Rhetoric
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- History
- Rhetoric
- Rhetoric -- Confederate States of America
- Social aspects
- United States
- United States -- Confederate States of America
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women
- Women
- Women -- Confederate States of America -- Diaries
- Women -- Language
- Women -- Language
Genre
Member of
- Studies in rhetorics and feminisms
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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