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This work examines the role of language in forging the modern subject. Focusing on the idea of the ""New Man"" that has animated all revolutionaries, the present volume asks what it meant to define oneself in terms of one's class origins, gender, national belonging or racial origins.

Language and languages --- Revolutionaries --- Nationalism --- Revolutionists --- Dissenters --- Counterrevolutionaries --- Political aspects. --- History --- Language and languages Political aspects --- Political aspects

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This collection of essays examines the lives and thoughts of three interrelated Southern groups - enslaved rebels, conservative white reformers, and white revolutionaries -presenting a clear and cogent understanding of race, reform, and conservatism in early American history.

Slavery --- Slaves --- Slave insurrections --- African American social reformers --- Social reformers --- Revolutionaries --- Revolutionists --- Dissenters --- Counterrevolutionaries --- Reformers --- Social reformers, African American --- Slave rebellions --- Slave revolts --- Revolutions --- Enslaved persons --- Persons --- Abolition of slavery --- Antislavery --- Enslavement --- Mui tsai --- Ownership of slaves --- Servitude --- Slave keeping --- Slave system --- Slaveholding --- Thralldom --- Crimes against humanity --- Serfdom --- Slaveholders --- Political aspects --- History. --- Political activity --- Insurrections, etc. --- Southern States --- American South --- American Southeast --- Dixie (U.S. : Region) --- Former Confederate States --- South, The --- Southeast (U.S.) --- Southeast United States --- Southeastern States --- Southern United States --- United States, Southern --- Politics and government --- Race relations --- Political aspects. --- Social conditions.