Provocative Eloquence: Theater, Violence, and Antislavery Speech in the Antebellum United States 2019 Submission Jul 19 Written By Michelle Samplin-Salgado Laura L. MielkeUniversity of Michigan Press Laura L. Mielke recounts how the theater, long an arena for heightened eloquence and physical contest, proved terribly relevant in the lead up to the Civil War. As antislavery speech and open conflict intertwined, the nation became a stage. Read more at University of Michigan Press Theme: Art/Literature/MusicTheme: Slavery/AbolitionPublisher: University of Michigan PressYear: 2019Author: Laura L. Mielke Michelle Samplin-Salgado
Provocative Eloquence: Theater, Violence, and Antislavery Speech in the Antebellum United States 2019 Submission Jul 19 Written By Michelle Samplin-Salgado Laura L. MielkeUniversity of Michigan Press Laura L. Mielke recounts how the theater, long an arena for heightened eloquence and physical contest, proved terribly relevant in the lead up to the Civil War. As antislavery speech and open conflict intertwined, the nation became a stage. Read more at University of Michigan Press Theme: Art/Literature/MusicTheme: Slavery/AbolitionPublisher: University of Michigan PressYear: 2019Author: Laura L. Mielke Michelle Samplin-Salgado