Dismantling Slavery: Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Formation of the Abolitionist Discourse, 1841-1851

"In her perceptive and instructive study of abolitionist discourse, Anadolu-Okur revisits the formative ten years of the Frederick Douglass–William Lloyd Garrison collaboration and friendship that did much to shape their abolitionist witness and to encourage a more direct abolitionist rhetorical style among an ever-widening compass of men and women activists and writers in America and England. In Anadolu-Okur’s telling, the rhetorical relationships translated into radical thinking that tra...