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Facing the other [electronic resource] : ethical disruption and the American mind / Linda Bolton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Horizons in theory and American culturePublication details: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2004.Description: xi, 209 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 172/.0973 22
LOC classification:
  • E302.1 .B65 2004eb
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Contents:
Towards confronting "the hatred by the other human" -- Facing alterity : the ethics of conversion in Crevecoeur's Letters from an American farmer -- In the name of "justice and humanity" : Thomas Paine's ethical envisionings of the American Republic -- Standing in the "field of freedom" : Thomas Jefferson and the reverberations of that declaratory promise -- Fugitive poseurs : the native eloquence of Frederick Douglass and Sarah Winnemucca -- In the presence of the great American criminal : John Brown's triumphant failure at Harpers Ferry.
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Includes bibliographical references ( p. 199-204) and index.

Towards confronting "the hatred by the other human" -- Facing alterity : the ethics of conversion in Crevecoeur's Letters from an American farmer -- In the name of "justice and humanity" : Thomas Paine's ethical envisionings of the American Republic -- Standing in the "field of freedom" : Thomas Jefferson and the reverberations of that declaratory promise -- Fugitive poseurs : the native eloquence of Frederick Douglass and Sarah Winnemucca -- In the presence of the great American criminal : John Brown's triumphant failure at Harpers Ferry.

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