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John Brown and the era of literary confrontation / by Michael Stoneham.

By: Stoneham, MichaelMaterial type: TextTextSeries: American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2009Description: 227 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415996822Subject(s): Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- Influence | Brown, John, 1800-1859 -- In literature | Antislavery movements in literature | American literature -- History and criticism | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence | American letters | Abolitionists -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 973.7/114 LOC classification: E451 | .S885 2009Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource. Taylor & Francis (http://www.taylorandfrancis.com)
Contents:
John Brown : "A muse of fire" -- Translating a terrorist : the business of public intellectuals -- Confronting conspirators : re-examining Thoreau's "A plea for Captain John Brown" -- "Self-reliance" : Emerson's antidote to political abdication and judicial compromise -- In the shadow of John Brown : refusing violence in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred -- Appendix A: Letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Charles Wesley Slack -- Appendix B: Letter from Theodore Parker to Charles Wesley Slack -- Appendix C: Letter from Frederick Douglass to Charles Wesley Slack.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

John Brown : "A muse of fire" -- Translating a terrorist : the business of public intellectuals -- Confronting conspirators : re-examining Thoreau's "A plea for Captain John Brown" -- "Self-reliance" : Emerson's antidote to political abdication and judicial compromise -- In the shadow of John Brown : refusing violence in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred -- Appendix A: Letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Charles Wesley Slack -- Appendix B: Letter from Theodore Parker to Charles Wesley Slack -- Appendix C: Letter from Frederick Douglass to Charles Wesley Slack.

Also available as an electronic resource. Taylor & Francis (http://www.taylorandfrancis.com)

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