Semestre 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
preface writers for Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison (New England Anti-slavery Society)
Wendell Phillips
society that wanted to ship back all Af-Am to Africa
American Colonization Society
from a small group to universality
aggrandizement
genre of reproof, counseling against a fault
admonition
Mayflower in Plymouth
1620
slavery allowed
Massachusetts Body of Liberties
1641
Narrative of the Life of FD
1845
The Selling of Joseph
1700
reprinted in 1864
Sewall
Ain’t I Woman?
Sojourner Truth
1851
first Women’s Rights Convention
Seneca Falls, 1848
Declaration of Sentiments
additions to Truth’s text
Francis Dana Barker Gage
writing oral speech
Far from even trying to approximate black speech… eye dialect functions to mark the speaker, invidiously, as ignorant and of low class.
Albert Tricomi, Dialect and Identity in Harriett Jacob’s Autobiography and Other Slave Narratives
FD speech
The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro, 1852
Leaves of Grass
1855
criticism of Whitman
DH Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
1852
phrase to talk about violence in Uncle Tom
metonyms for torture
Marianne Noble “The Ecstasies of Sentimental Wounding in Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
“it must be done for ourselves”
Martin Delany, Black abolitionist
flat vs round characters
EM Forster, Aspects of the Novel, 1927
The Planter’s Northern Bride
Caroline Lee Hentz
1854
Emancipation Proclamation
January 1st 1863
Abolition of Slavery
13th Am, 1865
Citizenships for former slaves
14th Am, 1868
franchise for men
15th Am, 1870