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Literary Cultures of the Civil War.

Author/creator Sweet, Timothy, 1960-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoUniversity of Georgia Press, 2016.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content ProQuest Ebook Central
Subject(s)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction: Shaping the Civil War Canon; I. African American Literary Cultures; "if we Ever Expect to be a Pepple": The Epistolary Culture of African American Soldiers; The Color of Quaintness: Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Black Song, and American Union; The Negro in the American Rebellion: William Wells Brown and the Design of African American History; "Naked Genius": The Civil War Poems of George Moses Horton; II. Poetics of War; Melville's Battle-Pieces and Vernacular Poetics.
Contents "Help'd, Braced, Concentrated": Transatlantic Tensions and Whitman's National War PoetrySurplus Patriotism: William Gilmore Simms's War Poetry of the South and the Afterlife of Confederate Literary Nationalism; III. Mediations of Nation and Region; Traces of the Confederacy: Soldier Newspapers and Wartime Printing in the Occupied South; The Turn against Sentiment: Kate Cumming and Confederate Realism; Mourning and Substitution in The Gates Ajar; "Near Andersonville": Place and Race in Early American Regionalism.
Contents Emancipation and Grizzly Reckoning: The Advent of Photography, California's Overland Monthly, and the Model of Parallax; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionPrint version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Literary cultures of the Civil War. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2016] 9780820349602 0820349607
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/formHistory.
ISBN0820349593 (electronic bk.)
ISBN9780820349596 (electronic bk.)
Stock number939368 MIL
Stock number22573/ctt189tw8g JSTOR

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