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New book examines Confederate rhetoric at Southern universities
Original: 📖 🇺🇸 Heritage and Hate: Old South Rhetoric at Southern Universities "Drawing on research from many disciplines, includin
A new book by scholar Monroe, 'Heritage and Hate: Old South Rhetoric at Southern Universities,' analyzes how Old South and Confederate rhetoric persists on Southern US campuses. Drawing on rhetoric, history, sociology, Southern studies and African American studies, it develops the concept of 'confederate rhetoric' to explain how heritage-based language functions amid ongoing debates over campus symbols and race.
Why now: Ongoing controversies over Confederate symbols and racial climate at Southern universities keep interest in academic work on the topic alive.
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- 📖 🇺🇸 Heritage and Hate: Old South Rhetoric at Southern Universities "Drawing on research from many disciplines, including rhetoric, southern studies, history, sociology, and African American studies, Monroe develops the concept of confederate rhetoric: the collection of Old… · bibliolater@vivaldi.net · 10
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