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A Reply to "The Affectionate and Christian Address of Many Thousands of Women of UK and Ireland" - Challenging Patriarchal Norms: A Feminist Critique in the 19th Century - cover
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A Reply to "The Affectionate and Christian Address of Many Thousands of Women of UK and Ireland" - Challenging Patriarchal Norms: A Feminist Critique in the 19th Century

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Editora: Good Press

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In "A Reply to 'The Affectionate and Christian Address of Many Thousands of Women of UK and Ireland,' Harriet Beecher Stowe engages in a fervent dialogue concerning the moral and social responsibilities of women in the context of American slavery. Stowe'Äôs prose is characterized by its passionate tone and persuasive rhetoric, contending that true Christian virtue cannot thrive amidst the injustices of human bondage. The text emerges during a tumultuous era in the 19th century, where transcending regional and national boundaries in the abolitionist movement became paramount, reflecting various cultural intersections and evolving feminist ideals. Stowe, a prominent abolitionist and author, is perhaps best known for her landmark novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which captivated audiences and exposed the brutal realities of slavery. Deeply influenced by her personal experiences and the socio-political climate of her time, Stowe'Äôs work is imbued with a sense of urgency and moral clarity. Her commitment to justice and compassion compelled her to defend the collective voice of women advocating for change, showcasing her belief in the power of literature as a catalyst for social reform. This compelling treatise is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersections of gender, morality, and social justice in American history. Stowe'Äôs articulate defense not only amplifies women's voices in the abolitionist movement but also challenges contemporary readers to consider the broader implications of compassion and activism.
Disponível desde: 10/07/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 53 páginas.

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