Ambrose Bierce and the dance of death [[electronic resource] /] / Sharon Talley |
Autore | Talley Sharon <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Death in literature
Fear of death in literature War in literature War stories, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-09843-1
9786613098436 1-57233-690-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Childhood and the fear of death in the Parenticide Club and "Visions of the Night" -- The failed journey to self-understanding in "The death of Halpin Frayser" -- Sacred to death: tales of terror from In the Midst of Life -- Doubling death: seeking the immortal self in stories from Can such things be? -- Courage and cowardice: facing death in Bierce's early Civil War writings -- Death before dishonor: seasoned soldiers and the burden of heroism -- Collateral damage: civilians and the human cost of war -- Seeking death: tales of suicidal war heroes -- Surviving war: "Phantoms of a blood-stained period" and posttraumatic stress disorder -- Bierce's final dance of death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458070103321 |
Talley Sharon <1952-> | ||
Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ambrose Bierce and the dance of death [[electronic resource] /] / Sharon Talley |
Autore | Talley Sharon <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Death in literature
Fear of death in literature War in literature War stories, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-09843-1
9786613098436 1-57233-690-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Childhood and the fear of death in the Parenticide Club and "Visions of the Night" -- The failed journey to self-understanding in "The death of Halpin Frayser" -- Sacred to death: tales of terror from In the Midst of Life -- Doubling death: seeking the immortal self in stories from Can such things be? -- Courage and cowardice: facing death in Bierce's early Civil War writings -- Death before dishonor: seasoned soldiers and the burden of heroism -- Collateral damage: civilians and the human cost of war -- Seeking death: tales of suicidal war heroes -- Surviving war: "Phantoms of a blood-stained period" and posttraumatic stress disorder -- Bierce's final dance of death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791674603321 |
Talley Sharon <1952-> | ||
Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ambrose Bierce and the dance of death / / Sharon Talley |
Autore | Talley Sharon <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Death in literature
Fear of death in literature War in literature War stories, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-09843-1
9786613098436 1-57233-690-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Childhood and the fear of death in the Parenticide Club and "Visions of the Night" -- The failed journey to self-understanding in "The death of Halpin Frayser" -- Sacred to death: tales of terror from In the Midst of Life -- Doubling death: seeking the immortal self in stories from Can such things be? -- Courage and cowardice: facing death in Bierce's early Civil War writings -- Death before dishonor: seasoned soldiers and the burden of heroism -- Collateral damage: civilians and the human cost of war -- Seeking death: tales of suicidal war heroes -- Surviving war: "Phantoms of a blood-stained period" and posttraumatic stress disorder -- Bierce's final dance of death. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822198203321 |
Talley Sharon <1952-> | ||
Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Southern women novelists and the Civil War : trauma and collective memory in the American literary tradition since 1861 / / Sharon Talley |
Autore | Talley Sharon <1952-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.009/358737 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Historical fiction, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62190-084-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Novels from the Civil War period (1861-1865). Augusta Jane Evans's Macaria; or, altars of sacrifice -- Sallie Rochester Ford's Raids and romance of Morgan and his men -- Novels from Reconstruction (1865-1877). Marion Harland's Sunnybank -- Mary Ann Cruse's Cameron Hall: a story of the Civil War -- Rebecca Harding Davis's Waiting for the verdict -- Novels from the "redeemed" South and the turn of the century (1877-1914). Mary Noailles Murfree's Where the battle was fought and the storm centre -- Ellen Glasgow's The battle-ground -- Mary Johnson's The long roll and Cease firing -- Novels from the modern period (1914-1945). Evelyn Scott's The wave -- Margaret Mtchell's Gone with the wind -- Caroline Gordon's None shall look back -- Novels since World War II (1945-present). Margaret Walker's Jubilee -- Kaye Gibbons' On the occasion of my last afternoon -- Josephine Humphreys's Nowhere else on earth -- Alice Randall's The wind done gone. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464346903321 |
Talley Sharon <1952-> | ||
Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Southern women novelists and the Civil War : trauma and collective memory in the American literary tradition since 1861 / / Sharon Talley |
Autore | Talley Sharon <1952-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.009/358737 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Historical fiction, American - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-62190-084-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Novels from the Civil War period (1861-1865). Augusta Jane Evans's Macaria; or, altars of sacrifice -- Sallie Rochester Ford's Raids and romance of Morgan and his men -- Novels from Reconstruction (1865-1877). Marion Harland's Sunnybank -- Mary Ann Cruse's Cameron Hall: a story of the Civil War -- Rebecca Harding Davis's Waiting for the verdict -- Novels from the "redeemed" South and the turn of the century (1877-1914). Mary Noailles Murfree's Where the battle was fought and the storm centre -- Ellen Glasgow's The battle-ground -- Mary Johnson's The long roll and Cease firing -- Novels from the modern period (1914-1945). Evelyn Scott's The wave -- Margaret Mtchell's Gone with the wind -- Caroline Gordon's None shall look back -- Novels since World War II (1945-present). Margaret Walker's Jubilee -- Kaye Gibbons' On the occasion of my last afternoon -- Josephine Humphreys's Nowhere else on earth -- Alice Randall's The wind done gone. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786618903321 |
Talley Sharon <1952-> | ||
Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Southern women novelists and the Civil War : trauma and collective memory in the American literary tradition since 1861 / / Sharon Talley |
Autore | Talley Sharon <1952-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.009/358737 |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism
American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Historical fiction, American - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-62190-084-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Novels from the Civil War period (1861-1865). Augusta Jane Evans's Macaria; or, altars of sacrifice -- Sallie Rochester Ford's Raids and romance of Morgan and his men -- Novels from Reconstruction (1865-1877). Marion Harland's Sunnybank -- Mary Ann Cruse's Cameron Hall: a story of the Civil War -- Rebecca Harding Davis's Waiting for the verdict -- Novels from the "redeemed" South and the turn of the century (1877-1914). Mary Noailles Murfree's Where the battle was fought and the storm centre -- Ellen Glasgow's The battle-ground -- Mary Johnson's The long roll and Cease firing -- Novels from the modern period (1914-1945). Evelyn Scott's The wave -- Margaret Mtchell's Gone with the wind -- Caroline Gordon's None shall look back -- Novels since World War II (1945-present). Margaret Walker's Jubilee -- Kaye Gibbons' On the occasion of my last afternoon -- Josephine Humphreys's Nowhere else on earth -- Alice Randall's The wind done gone. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820084203321 |
Talley Sharon <1952-> | ||
Knoxville, Tennessee : , : The University of Tennessee Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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