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Autore: | Warren Craig Andrew |
Titolo: | The rebel yell : a cultural history / / Craig A. Warren |
Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.7/13 |
Soggetto topico: | Battle-cries |
Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Miscellanea |
Southern States Civilization | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | "A very peculiar sound": 1861-1865 -- Yelling in print: veterans remember -- The birth of a scream: the contested origins of the rebel yell -- Culture wars: the rebel yell in a reunited nation -- The civil rights era and the myth of the lost rebel yell -- "More, more, more": the rebel yell in popular culture. |
Sommario/riassunto: | No aspect of Civil War military lore has received less scholarly attention than the battle cry of the Southern soldier. In TheRebel Yell, Craig A. Warren brings together soldiers' memoirs, little-known articles, and recordings to create a fascinating and exhaustive exploration of the facts and myths about the " Southern screech." Through close readings of numerous accounts, Warren demonstrates that the Rebel yell was not a single, unchanging call, but rather it varied from place to place, evolved over time, and expressed nuanced |
Titolo autorizzato: | The rebel yell |
ISBN: | 0-8173-8780-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910809955403321 |
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