Bill L Smith
Biographic Data
| ID | 8521553 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bill L Smith |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bill L |
| FAMILY NAME | Smith |
| SIGNATURE | SMITH B L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Reading |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Open jaws of this monster-tyranny”
This article focuses on the weaponization of canines by enslavers in the antebellum American South and the manner in which abolitionists used reports of canine attacks in their fight against slavery. Using descriptions and images of canine attacks to demonstrate the brutality of the slave system, abolitionists mobilized and swayed public opinion by appealing to audiences' familial empathy, religious ethos, and shared sense of physical pain. Follo…
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Open jaws of this monster-tyranny”
This article focuses on the weaponization of canines by enslavers in the antebellum American South and the manner in which abolitionists used reports of canine attacks in their fight against slavery. Using descriptions and images of canine attacks to demonstrate the brutality of the slave system, abolitionists mobilized and swayed public opinion by appealing to audiences' familial empathy, religious ethos, and shared sense of physical pain. Follo…
Abolitionism (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Compromise (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Ethos (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (1 work) · Historical and Scientific Studies (1 work)