The afterlife of John Brown [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Taylor and Eldrid Herrington
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| Titolo: |
The afterlife of John Brown [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Taylor and Eldrid Herrington
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 973.7/114 |
| Soggetto topico: | Public opinion - United States |
| American literature - History and criticism | |
| Abolitionists - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
TaylorAndrew <1968->
HerringtonEldrid
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-238) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "An examination of the influence--however contested--of John Brown of the Harper's Ferry Rebellion on the national narrative of the United States"--Amazon.com. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The afterlife of John Brown |
| ISBN: | 1-281-36391-X |
| 9786611363918 | |
| 1-4039-7846-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784133103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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