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Wolfgang Mieder

All Men and Women Are Created Equal

Elizabeth Cady Stanton's and Susan B. Anthony's Proverbial Rhetoric Promoting Women's Rights

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Even a cursory glance at the letters, speeches, and essays of Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) and Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) reveals that these two nineteenth-century feminists relied on Biblical and folk proverbs to make their relentless case for the equality of men and women before the law and in social interaction. All Men and Women Are Created Equal investigates the use and function of this proverbial language in their personal relationship and their vast correspondence, the appearance of the proverbial rhetoric in their many speeches and essays, and their innovative employment of proverbial quotations from such documents as the Decl… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4331-2673-4
  • EAN: 9781433126734
  • Produktnummer: 16426558
  • Verlag: Peter Lang
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 326 S.
  • Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.2 cm 608 g
  • Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
  • Gewicht: 608

Über den Autor


Wolfgang Mieder is Professor of German and Folklore at the University of Vermont, where he served for thirty-one years as the chairperson of the Department of German and Russian. He is an internationally acknowledged proverb scholar, the author of the two-volume International Bibliography of Paremiology and Phraseology (2009), and the founding editor of Proverbium: Yearbook of International Proverb Scholarship (since 1984). Among his more recent books in English are Yes We Can: Barack Obama's Proverbial Rhetoric (2009), Making a Way Out of No Way: Martin Luther King's Sermonic Proverbial Rhetoric (2010), International Bibliography of Paremiography (2011), Proverbs: A Handbook (2012), and Proverbs Are Never Out of Season: Popular Wisdom in the Modern Age (2012).

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