Frances Ellen Watkins Harper [electronic resource] : African American reform rhetoric and the rise of a modern nation state / Michael Stancliff.
Series: American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: xx, 200 p. : ill., portsISBN:- 9780203848258
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911 -- Political and social views
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911 -- Literary style
- Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- African American social reformers -- History -- 19th century
- African American feminists -- History -- 19th century
- Feminism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Black nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Also available in print edition.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Composing characters : cultural sources of African American rhetorical pedagogy -- 2. Reconstruction and black Republican pedagogy -- 3. Temperance pedagogy : lessons of character in a drunken economy -- 4. Black Ireland : the political economics of African American rhetorical pedagogy after reconstruction -- 5. Not as a mere dependent : the historic mission of African American women's rhetoric at the end of the century.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.