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UNINA9910457304603321 |
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Autore |
Reynolds Larry J (Larry John), <1942-> |
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Titolo |
Righteous violence [[electronic resource] ] : revolution, slavery, and the American renaissance / / Larry J. Reynolds |
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Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-25306-2 |
9786613253064 |
0-8203-4211-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (275 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Authors, American - 19th century - Political and social views |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century |
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century |
Political violence in literature |
Social change in literature |
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Margaret Fuller's revolutionary example -- Emerson, guns, and bloodlust -- Douglass, insurrection, and the heroic slave -- Contemplation versus violence in Thoreau's world -- Violent virtue and Alcott's moods -- Pacifism, savagery, and Hawthorne's last romances -- The revolutionary times of Melville's Billy Budd. |
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