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Paperback. New. Frederick Douglass was unquestionably the foremost black American of the nineteenth century. The extraordinary life of this former slave turned abolitionist orator, newspaper editor, social reformer, race leader, and Republican party advocate has inspired many biographies over the years. This, however, is the first full-scale study of the origins, contours, development, and significance of Douglass's thought. Brilliant and to a large degree self-taught, Douglass personified intellectual activism; he possessed a sincere concern for the uses and consequences of ideas. Both his people's struggle for liberation and his individual experiences, which he envisioned as symbolizing that struggle, provided the basis and structure for his intellectual maturation. As a representative American, he internalized and, thus, reflected major currents in the contemporary American mind. As a representative Afro-American, he revealed in his thinking the deep-seated influence of race on Euro-American, Afro-American, or, broadly conceived, American consciousness. He sought to resolve in his thinking the dynamic tension between his identities as a black and as an American. Martin assesses not only how Douglass dealt with this enduring conflict, but also the extent of his success. An inveterate belief in a universal and egalitarian humanism unified Douglass's thought. This grand organizing principle reflected his intellectual roots in the three major traditions of ...
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ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press 1986-02-03, Chapel Hill] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]
ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]
ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill and London] Softcover First Edition [Oundle, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]
ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press 1986-02-03, Chapel Hill] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]
ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University Of North Carolina Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Frederick Douglass was unquestionably the foremost black American of the nineteenth century. The extraordinary life of this former slave turned abolitionist orator, newspaper editor, social reformer, race leader, and Republican party advocate has inspired many biographies over the years. This, however, is the first full-scale study of the origins, contours, development, and significance of Douglass's thought.Brilliant and to a large degree self-taught, Douglass personified intellectual activism; he possessed a sincere concern for the uses and consequences of ideas. Both his people's struggle for liberation and his individual experiences, which he envisioned as symbolizing that struggle, provided the basis and structure for his intellectual maturation. As a representative American, he internalized and, thus, reflected major currents in the contemporary American mind. As a representative Afro-American, he revealed in his thinking the deep-seated influence of race on Euro-American, Afro-American, or, broadly conceived, American consciousness. He sought to resolve in his thinking the dynamic tension between his identities as a black and as an American.Martin assesses not only how Douglass dealt with this enduring conflict, but also the extent of his success. An inveterate belief in a universal ...
ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]
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Univ of North Carolina Pr, Date: 1986. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 346 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. 1986. Univ of North Carolina Pr ISBN 080784148X 9780807841488 [GB]
Univ of North Carolina Pr, Date: 1986. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 346 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. 1986. Univ of North Carolina Pr ISBN 080784148X 9780807841488 [GB]
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ISBN10: 080784148X, ISBN13: 9780807841488, [publisher: The University of North Carolina Press] Softcover Very Good [Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1986]
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