Fanatical Schemes: Proslavery Rhetoric and the Tragedy of Consensus

By Patricia Roberts-Miller

Book Overview

What was the relationship between rhetoric and slavery, and how did rhetoric fail as an alternative to violence, becoming instead its precursor? Fanatical Schemes is a study of proslavery rhetoric in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817316426
• ISBN13: 9780817316426
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"