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UNINA9910784133103321 |
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Titolo |
The afterlife of John Brown [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Taylor and Eldrid Herrington |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-36391-X |
9786611363918 |
1-4039-7846-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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TaylorAndrew <1968-> |
HerringtonEldrid |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public opinion - United States |
American literature - History and criticism |
Abolitionists - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p. [225]-238) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Black people's ally, white people's bogeyman : a John Brown story / Louis A DeCaro, Jr. -- "The blood of millions" : John Brown's body, public violence, and political community / Franny Nudelman -- John Brown, bearded patriarch / Jean Libby -- "Earth feels the time of prophet-song" : John Brown and public poetry / Joe Lockard -- Consenting to violence : Henry David Thoreau, John Brown, and the transcendent intellectual / Andrew Taylor -- Transforming the "madman into a saint" : the cultural memory site of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry in antislavery literature and history / Kristen Proehl -- Meteor of war : the John Brown cycle / John Stauffer and Zoe Trodd -- Transatlantic Spartacus / Janine C. Hartman -- W.E.B. Du Bois's John Brown : placing racial justice at the center of a socialist politics / Julie Husband -- "I see your mouth calling/before the words arrive" : Muriel Rukeyser's "The soul and body of John Brown" and 1930s America / Bruce A. Ronda -- John Brown and children's literature / Tyler Hoffman -- More heat than light : the legacy of John Brown in Russell Banks's Cloudsplitter / Kimberly Rae Connor. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"An examination of the influence--however contested--of John Brown |
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