Granville Ganter
Biographic Data
| ID | 1473334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Granville Ganter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Granville |
| FAMILY NAME | Ganter |
| SIGNATURE | GANTER G |
| AFFILIATIONS | St. John's University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation ed. by David Blight and Jim Downs, and: Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War's Slave Refugee Camps by Amy Murrell Taylor, and: Illus…
Reviewed by: Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation ed. by David Blight and Jim Downs, and: Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War's Slave Refugee Camps by Amy Murrell Taylor, and: Illusions of Emancipation: The Pursuit of Freedom and Equality in the Twilight of Slavery by Joseph P. Reidy Granville Ganter David Blight and Jim Downs, eds. Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation. Athens: U of Georgia P, 201…
Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831-1865 ed. by Monica Pelaez
Reviewed by: Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831-1865 ed. by Monica Pelaez Granville Ganter Monica Pelaez, ed. Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831-1865. Athens: Ohio UP, 2018. 372 pp. $34.95. In this superb collection of antebellum antislavery poetry, Monica Pelaez recovers an important archive of topical political literature, making it easily reaccessible to posterity. Her antholo…
Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England by Richard Archer
Reviewed by: Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England by Richard Archer Granville Ganter Richard Archer. Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England. New York: Oxford UP, 2017. 312 pp. $29.95. It is a testament to the lasting racial prejudices of New England that this book was not written fifty years sooner. Largely because of the NovoAnglophilia of twentieth-century American studies of s…
Mistress of Her Art: Anne Laura Clarke, Traveling Lecturer of the 1820s
This essay examines Anne Laura Clarke, a public lecturer from 1822 through the mid-1830s. Her topics ranged from western history to world clothing customs, and she employed hand-crafted historical charts and magic lantern images. The essay is a contribution to feminist history and recovers Clarke's manuscript lectures and visual materials
The Mount of Vision: African-American Prophetic Tradition, 1800–1950
Christopher Hobson's Mount of Vision is a discerning and valuable corrective analysis of role of prophecy in African-American thought (and American society more generally). Hobson aims to change a
It's About That Time: Miles Davis On and Off Record
Red Jacket and the Decolonization of Republican Virtue
Red Jacket and the Decolonization of Republican Virtue Granville Ganter (bio) History has not always been kind to Sagoyewatha, or, as he is more commonly known, Red Jacket. One of the most eloquent spokesmen for Native sovereignty in the early national period, Sagoyewatha was nonetheless accused by his peers of cowardice, alcoholism, and egotism. Although none of these character allegations damage his contributions to Indian nationalism (many of …
Decadence, Sexuality, and the Bohemian Vision of Wallace Thurman
Journal Article Decadence, Sexuality, and the Bohemian Vision of Wallace Thurman Get access Granville Ganter Granville Ganter St. John's University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2003, Pages 83–104, https://doi.org/10.2307/3595284 Published: 01 June 2003
He Made Us Laugh Some: Frederick Douglass's Humor
Among Frederick Douglass's formidable skills critic of slavery and racial prejudice, he was widely remembered during the nineteenth century for being able to make his audiences laugh. Toward the end of Douglass's final autobiography, The Life and Times, he remarks that have been greatly helped to bear up under unfriendly conditions, too, by a constitutional tendency to see the funny side of things (470). In support of his claim, he tells a story …
Emerson, Thoreau, and the Role of the Cultural Critic
The Active Virtue of The Columbian Orator
He Made Us Laugh Some: Frederick Douglass's Humor
Among Frederick Douglass's formidable skills critic of slavery and racial prejudice, he was widely remembered during the nineteenth century for being able to make his audiences laugh. Toward the end of Douglass's final autobiography, The Life and Times, he remarks that have been greatly helped to bear up under unfriendly conditions, too, by a constitutional tendency to see the funny side of things (470). In support of his claim, he tells a story …
Red Jacket and the Decolonization of Republican Virtue
Red Jacket and the Decolonization of Republican Virtue Granville Ganter (bio) History has not always been kind to Sagoyewatha, or, as he is more commonly known, Red Jacket. One of the most eloquent spokesmen for Native sovereignty in the early national period, Sagoyewatha was nonetheless accused by his peers of cowardice, alcoholism, and egotism. Although none of these character allegations damage his contributions to Indian nationalism (many of …
Mistress of Her Art: Anne Laura Clarke, Traveling Lecturer of the 1820s
This essay examines Anne Laura Clarke, a public lecturer from 1822 through the mid-1830s. Her topics ranged from western history to world clothing customs, and she employed hand-crafted historical charts and magic lantern images. The essay is a contribution to feminist history and recovers Clarke's manuscript lectures and visual materials
Decadence, Sexuality, and the Bohemian Vision of Wallace Thurman
Journal Article Decadence, Sexuality, and the Bohemian Vision of Wallace Thurman Get access Granville Ganter Granville Ganter St. John's University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2003, Pages 83–104, https://doi.org/10.2307/3595284 Published: 01 June 2003
The Active Virtue of The Columbian Orator
Emerson, Thoreau, and the Role of the Cultural Critic
Decadence, Sexuality, and the Bohemian Vision of Wallace Thurman
Journal Article Decadence, Sexuality, and the Bohemian Vision of Wallace Thurman Get access Granville Ganter Granville Ganter St. John's University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar MELUS, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2003, Pages 83–104, https://doi.org/10.2307/3595284 Published: 01 June 2003
He Made Us Laugh Some: Frederick Douglass's Humor
Among Frederick Douglass's formidable skills critic of slavery and racial prejudice, he was widely remembered during the nineteenth century for being able to make his audiences laugh. Toward the end of Douglass's final autobiography, The Life and Times, he remarks that have been greatly helped to bear up under unfriendly conditions, too, by a constitutional tendency to see the funny side of things (470). In support of his claim, he tells a story …
Red Jacket and the Decolonization of Republican Virtue
Red Jacket and the Decolonization of Republican Virtue Granville Ganter (bio) History has not always been kind to Sagoyewatha, or, as he is more commonly known, Red Jacket. One of the most eloquent spokesmen for Native sovereignty in the early national period, Sagoyewatha was nonetheless accused by his peers of cowardice, alcoholism, and egotism. Although none of these character allegations damage his contributions to Indian nationalism (many of …
It's About That Time: Miles Davis On and Off Record
The Mount of Vision: African-American Prophetic Tradition, 1800–1950
Christopher Hobson's Mount of Vision is a discerning and valuable corrective analysis of role of prophecy in African-American thought (and American society more generally). Hobson aims to change a
Mistress of Her Art: Anne Laura Clarke, Traveling Lecturer of the 1820s
This essay examines Anne Laura Clarke, a public lecturer from 1822 through the mid-1830s. Her topics ranged from western history to world clothing customs, and she employed hand-crafted historical charts and magic lantern images. The essay is a contribution to feminist history and recovers Clarke's manuscript lectures and visual materials
Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England by Richard Archer
Reviewed by: Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England by Richard Archer Granville Ganter Richard Archer. Jim Crow North: The Struggle for Equal Rights in Antebellum New England. New York: Oxford UP, 2017. 312 pp. $29.95. It is a testament to the lasting racial prejudices of New England that this book was not written fifty years sooner. Largely because of the NovoAnglophilia of twentieth-century American studies of s…
Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation ed. by David Blight and Jim Downs, and: Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War's Slave Refugee Camps by Amy Murrell Taylor, and: Illus…
Reviewed by: Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation ed. by David Blight and Jim Downs, and: Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War's Slave Refugee Camps by Amy Murrell Taylor, and: Illusions of Emancipation: The Pursuit of Freedom and Equality in the Twilight of Slavery by Joseph P. Reidy Granville Ganter David Blight and Jim Downs, eds. Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation. Athens: U of Georgia P, 201…
Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831-1865 ed. by Monica Pelaez
Reviewed by: Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831-1865 ed. by Monica Pelaez Granville Ganter Monica Pelaez, ed. Lyrical Liberators: The American Antislavery Movement in Verse, 1831-1865. Athens: Ohio UP, 2018. 372 pp. $34.95. In this superb collection of antebellum antislavery poetry, Monica Pelaez recovers an important archive of topical political literature, making it easily reaccessible to posterity. Her antholo…
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