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UNINA9910781289703321 |
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Autore |
Foster Gaines M |
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Ghosts of the confederacy [[electronic resource] ] : defeat, the lost cause, and the emergence of the New South, 1865 to 1913 / / Gaines M. Foster |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1987 |
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0-19-987870-6 |
0-19-977210-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (317 p.) |
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Southern States History 1865-1951 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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pt. 1. Coming to terms with defeat, 1865 to 1885 -- pt. 2. Celebrating the Confederacy, 1883 to 1907 -- pt. 3. The waning power of the Confederate tradition, 1898 to 1913. |
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After Lee and Grant met at Appomattox Court House in 1865 to sign the document ending the long and bloody Civil War, the South at last had to face defeat as the dream of a Confederate nation melted into the Lost Cause. Through an examination of memoirs, personal papers, and postwar Confederate rituals such as memorial day observances, monument unveilings, and veterans' reunions, Ghosts of the Confederacy probes into how white southerners adjusted to and interpreted their defeat and explores the cultural implications of a central event in American history. Foster argues that, contrary to southern |
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UNINA9910828480903321 |
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Migrations of gesture / / Carrie Noland and Sally Ann Ness, editors |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (325 p.) |
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NolandCarrie <1958-> |
NessSally Ann |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The inscription of gesture: inward migrations in dance / Sally Ann Ness -- Physical graffiti west / Susan A. Phillips -- Gesture and abstraction / Blake Stimson -- Remembering kinesthesia / Deidre Sklar -- Digesture / Akira Mizuta Lippit -- Miming signing / Carrie Noland -- Ghosting / Lesley Stern -- The gestures of Bharata Natyam / Ketu H. Katrak -- Mimique / Mark Franko. |
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Derived from the Latin verb "gerere"-to carry, act, or do-"gesture" has accrued critical currency but has remained undertheorized. Migrations of Gesture addresses this absence and provides a complex theory on the value of gesture for understanding human sign production.Contributors: Mark Franko, Ketu H. Katrak, Akira Mizuta Lippit, Susan A. Phillips, Deidre Sklar, Lesley Stern, Blake Stimson. |
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