Twice-divided nation national memory, transatlantic news, and American literature in the Civil War era

Twice-divided nation : national memory, transatlantic news, and American literature in the Civil War era / Samuel Graber.

Author/creator	Graber, Samuel J.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
Description	xviii, 266 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Collective memory--United States. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Press coverage. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Press coverage --Great Britain. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Literature and the war.

Contents	Introduction -- Revival and revolution: the modes of modern memory. Memory for the masses: sacred history and the national press -- Enslaved to the past: Emerson and the spirit of antislavery news -- The news and Walt Whitman: poetry of the divine present -- War stories and memory circuits: hypernationalism and the transatlantic time lag. Palaces of memory: global information and the specter of catholicity -- Wars and rumors of wars: Kansas and the presentist crusade -- "Transatlantic latter-day poetry": nationalist anxiety and the memory circuits of Leaves of grass -- Conclusion.
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	2018044532
ISBN	9780813942384 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	9780813942407 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(ebook)

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