Quiet Testimony A Theory of Witnessing from Nineteenth-Century American Literature |
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Author:
| Goldberg, Shari |
ISBN: | 978-0-8232-5477-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $48.00 |
Book Description:
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Develops an account of testimony and the ethics of witnessing through readings of nineteenth-century American literary texts, including those of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, and Henry James.
Develops an account of testimony and the ethics of witnessing through readings of nineteenth-century American literary texts, including those of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, and Henry James.