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| Named Person: | Elizabeth Palmer Peabody; William Gilmore Simms; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Margaret Fuller; Margaret Fuller Ossoli; Elizabeth Palmer Peabody; William Gilmore Simms; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Margaret Fuller |
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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Perrin Warren |
| ISBN: | 027101900X 9780271019000 |
| OCLC Number: | 39733183 |
| Description: | x, 202 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Culture of eloquence -- "Ferries and Horses": Emerson's theory of eloquence -- Henry Thoreau's tawny grammar -- Fuller, Peabody, and the mother tongue -- A fruitful nursery of orators: Frederick Douglass and the conditions for eloquence -- William Gilmore Simms and the necessity of speech -- Whitman's agonistic arena. |
| Responsibility: | James Perrin Warren. |
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- Fuller, Margaret, -- 1810-1850 -- Oratory.
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- Simms, William Gilmore, -- 1806-1870 -- Art oratoire.
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- Fuller, Margaret, -- 1810-1850 -- Art oratoire.
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