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UNINA9910810122803321 |
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Autore |
Fuller Randall <1963-> |
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Titolo |
From battlefields rising : how the Civil War transformed American literature / / Randall Fuller |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-01848-9 |
9786613018489 |
0-19-971178-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 251 p. ) : ill |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
Nationalism in literature |
War and literature - Southern States - History - 19th century |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Literature and the war |
United States In literature |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-243) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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INTRODUCTION: EMERSON'S DREAM; 1. Beat! Beat! Drums; 2. . Concord; 3. Shiloh; 4. Telling it Slant; 5. Port Royal; 6. Fathers and Sons; 7. Phantom Limbs; 8. The Man without a Country; 9. In a Gloomy Wood; EPILOGUE. HEAVEN; END NOTES |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text considers the effects of the American Civil War on those writers and artists who helped their young nation imagine itself. Fuller shows how the war shaped and influenced poetic language and narrative during a time of full scale national crisis. |
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