Publisher:
Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Lessons in Logos -- 1. Antebellum American Women Poets -- Part 2. Ethos-in-Process: Sentimental Women Poets and "True...
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Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Lessons in Logos -- 1. Antebellum American Women Poets -- Part 2. Ethos-in-Process: Sentimental Women Poets and "True Womanhood" -- 2. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Black Poet Ventriloquist -- 3. Reviving Lydia Huntley Sigourney -- 4. Julia Ward Howe's "I-s" and the Gaze of Men -- Part 3. Pathos: Who Reads Sentimental Poetry? And Who Cares? -- 5. Slave Market Matrix of Harper's Critical Pedagogy -- 6. Problems for Sigourney's Readers of Sentimental Rhetoric and Class 7. Howe's Passion-Flowers Dialogue with a Master -- Conclusion: Sentimental Rhetoric's Poets and Prospects -- Notes -- Works Cited and Consulted -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover