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...Examining the writings of Frederick Douglass, Michael Boyden’s coda traces how the former slave’s political vision developed as he observed and came into contact with other revolutionary projects and events such as the fight for Irish liberation and the Revolutions of 1848, which echoed...

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...This chapter discusses the republished edition of the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself by Richard D. Webb and Maria Weston Chapman in Dublin. The success of Frederick Douglass in Britain and Ireland raised fears that his political...

...This chapter explores the degree to which the slave narrative genre blends the value systems of North and South, bourgeois and plantocracy. It considers the relationship of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself to another body of writing...

..., inability to distinguish between genuine and “forged” or externally induced mental states, and paranoid obsession with tracing behavior to its source. The trope recurs over the course of the nineteenth century in texts as diverse as Poe’s Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, Douglass’s Narrative of the Life...

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.... It then moves on to look in greater detail at the men and women who became agents, among them Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Abby Kelley, Lucy Stone and Susan B Anthony. Rather like civil rights activists during the 1960s, anti-slavery agents were front-line workers whose job it was to create an anti...

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... comprises responsibility to others; and finally that complex literary representations enhance our attunement to the subtleties of human psychology and enable us to make better decisions about others. These arguments are distilled in a discussion of Frederick Douglass’s slave narrative The Narrative...

...This chapter examines disparate visions of the Civil War across a cluster of writings that define the US South by the distant southerly locations of catastrophe. Frederick Douglass is a preeminent theorist of seismicity, understanding the national tendency toward earthquake amnesia, and seeking...

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...This chapter examines women's rights in the 1850s in relation to black civil and political rights, and how the connection between the two informally organized movements that were heavily dependent upon key individuals such as Frederick Douglass. It looks at the role played by women leaders like...

... by analyzing how the Civil War affected American politics and created the kinds of opportunities politically minded radicals like Stanton and Frederick Douglass had been hoping for. AASS American Anti Slavery Society Douglass Frederick Foster Stephen New York State political activism Smith Gerrit Stanton...

...The chapter examines how Frederick Douglass appealed to the natural law (sometimes framed as higher law or God’s law). It explores Douglass’s speeches and writings, placing a particular emphasis on the way that he understood human nature as reflecting God’s image. The chapter examines not only...

... institutional economic theory and its approach to explaining economic transformation and political order. It explains the key assumptions of the ‘old’ New Institutional Economics, associated with the work of Douglass North prior to 2009. It then sets out the more recent developments within New Institutional...

...This chapter presents an account of an angrily virtuous, or patient, person informed by research on emotion in empirical and philosophical psychology, using Frederick Douglass and Martin Luther King, Jr., as examples. This chapter argues that virtue for anger is determined by excellence...

...Chapter 5 focuses on the problem of plantation slavery and the afterlives of the plantation. The last chapter shows how Frederick Douglass emerged as the nation’s most trenchant theorist of the garden politic in opposition to the slave-owning founding fathers who envisioned an agrarian republic...

... the contributions to post-Emancipation Black abolitionist doctrine of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, W.E.B. Du Bois and Alice Kinloch. The chapter then examines the convergence of those separate strands at the Pan-African Conference of 1900 from which emerged the first programmatic statement of twentieth century...