{"product_id":"transatlantic-rhetoric-speeches-from-the-american-revolution-to-the-suffragettes-paperback","title":"Transatlantic Rhetoric: Speeches from the American Revolution to the Suffragettes - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReclaims public speaking as a central cultural form of the nineteenth century\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePlaces famous speeches by Emmeline Pankhurst, Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain and Oscar Wilde alongside previously unpublished textsOffers a more racially, ethnically and politically varied range of speeches than ever collected beforeIncludes illustrations and suggestions for further readingsA 'how to use this book' section provides historical contextualisations and valuable guidance for steering classroom discussions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis pioneering collection brings alive the world of public speaking between the American Revolution and the age of the Suffragettes. It presents over seventy speeches by a diverse range of female and male activists, politicians, tribal leaders, fugitive slaves and preachers from both sides of the Atlantic, debating the crucial issues of the day, from socialism and imperialism to slavery and women's suffrage. Complete with detailed notes, introductions, illustrations and suggestions for further reading, it provides a unique introduction to transatlantic history and culture.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eReclaims public speaking as a central cultural form of the nineteenth century This pioneering collection brings alive the world of public speaking between the American Revolution and the age of the Suffragettes. It presents over seventy speeches by a diverse range of female and male activists, politicians, tribal leaders, fugitive slaves and preachers from both sides of the Atlantic, debating the crucial issues of the day, from socialism and imperialism to slavery and women's suffrage. Complete with detailed notes, introductions, illustrations and suggestions for further reading, it provides a unique introduction to transatlantic history and culture. Key Features: - Places famous speeches by Emmeline Pankhurst, Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain and Oscar Wilde alongside previously unpublished texts. - Offers a more racially, ethnically and politically varied range of speeches than ever collected before. - Includes illustrations and suggestions for further readings. - A 'how to use this book' section provides historical contextualisations and valuable guidance for steering classroom discussions. Tom F. Wright teaches English and American Studies at the University of Sussex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Wright is Lecturer in English Literature at the School of English, University of Sussex. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eLecturing the Atlantic: Speech, Print and an Anglo-American Commons\u003c\/i\u003e (Oxford, 2017) and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Cosmopolitan Lyceum: Lecture Culture and the Globe in Nineteenth Century America\u003c\/i\u003e (UMass, 2013) and has published widely about nineteenth century cultural history and literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 298\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.5 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52696947163443,"sku":"9781474426268","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Hnl1ybZrm59781474426268.webp?v=1763124848","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/transatlantic-rhetoric-speeches-from-the-american-revolution-to-the-suffragettes-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}