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245 10 a| Ambrose Bierce and the dance of deathh| [electronic resource] /c| Sharon Talley.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| Knoxville :b| University of Tennessee Press,;

300 a| xviii, 160 p. ;c| 24 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Childhood and the fear of death in the Parenticide Club and "Visions of the Night" -- The failed journey to self-understanding in "The death of Halpin Frayser" -- Sacred to death: tales of terror from In the Midst of Life -- Doubling death: seeking the immortal self in stories from Can such things be? -- Courage and cowardice: facing death in Bierce's early Civil War writings -- Death before dishonor: seasoned soldiers and the burden of heroism -- Collateral damage: civilians and the human cost of war -- Seeking death: tales of suicidal war heroes -- Surviving war: "Phantoms of a blood-stained period" and posttraumatic stress disorder -- Bierce's final dance of death.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

600 10 a| Bierce, Ambrose,d| 1842-1914?x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A88492;

650 0 a| Death in literature.=| ^A58525;

650 0 a| Fear of death in literature.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

650 0 a| War stories, Americanx| History and criticism.=| ^A192597;

650 0 a| War in literature.=| ^A75652;

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Ambrose Bierce and the dance of death / Sharon Talley.

Author/creator	Talley, Sharon, 1952-
Format	Electronic
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press,
Description	xviii, 160 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?--Criticism and interpretation. Death in literature. Fear of death in literature. War stories, American--History and criticism. War in literature. United States--History. --Civil War, 1861-1865. --Literature and the war.

Contents	Childhood and the fear of death in the Parenticide Club and "Visions of the Night" -- The failed journey to self-understanding in "The death of Halpin Frayser" -- Sacred to death: tales of terror from In the Midst of Life -- Doubling death: seeking the immortal self in stories from Can such things be? -- Courage and cowardice: facing death in Bierce's early Civil War writings -- Death before dishonor: seasoned soldiers and the burden of heroism -- Collateral damage: civilians and the human cost of war -- Seeking death: tales of suicidal war heroes -- Surviving war: "Phantoms of a blood-stained period" and posttraumatic stress disorder -- Bierce's final dance of death.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009010600
ISBN	9781572336803
ISBN	1572336803

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