Semestre 1 Flashcards

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preface writers for Frederick Douglass

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William Lloyd Garrison (New England Anti-slavery Society)

Wendell Phillips

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2
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society that wanted to ship back all Af-Am to Africa

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American Colonization Society

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3
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from a small group to universality

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aggrandizement

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4
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genre of reproof, counseling against a fault

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admonition

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5
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Mayflower in Plymouth

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1620

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6
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slavery allowed

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Massachusetts Body of Liberties

1641

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7
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Narrative of the Life of FD

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1845

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8
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The Selling of Joseph

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1700
reprinted in 1864
Sewall

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9
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Ain’t I Woman?

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Sojourner Truth

1851

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10
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first Women’s Rights Convention

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Seneca Falls, 1848

Declaration of Sentiments

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11
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additions to Truth’s text

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Francis Dana Barker Gage

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12
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writing oral speech

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Far from even trying to approximate black speech… eye dialect functions to mark the speaker, invidiously, as ignorant and of low class.
Albert Tricomi, Dialect and Identity in Harriett Jacob’s Autobiography and Other Slave Narratives

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13
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FD speech

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The Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro, 1852

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14
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Leaves of Grass

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1855

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15
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criticism of Whitman

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DH Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature

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16
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

1852

17
Q

phrase to talk about violence in Uncle Tom

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metonyms for torture

Marianne Noble “The Ecstasies of Sentimental Wounding in Uncle Tom’s Cabin”

18
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“it must be done for ourselves”

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Martin Delany, Black abolitionist

19
Q

flat vs round characters

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EM Forster, Aspects of the Novel, 1927

20
Q

The Planter’s Northern Bride

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Caroline Lee Hentz

1854

21
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Emancipation Proclamation

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January 1st 1863

22
Q

Abolition of Slavery

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13th Am, 1865

23
Q

Citizenships for former slaves

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14th Am, 1868

24
Q

franchise for men

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15th Am, 1870

25
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Huckleberry Finn

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1885

26
Q

criticism of HF

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Jane Smiley “Say It Ain’t So, Huck: Second Thoughts on Mark Twain’s “Masterpiece”

27
Q

to play on ambiguity

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to equivocate

28
Q

Beloved

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Morrison, 1987

29
Q

The Confessions of Nat Turner

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William Styron, 1967