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Awaiting the heavenly country [[electronic resource] ] : the Civil War and America's culture of death / / Mark S. Schantz
Awaiting the heavenly country [[electronic resource] ] : the Civil War and America's culture of death / / Mark S. Schantz
Autore Schantz Mark S (Mark Saunders), <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 973.7/1
Soggetto topico Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
War and society - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8014-5925-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. "Emblems of Mortality" -- Chapter Two. "The Heavenly Country" -- Chapter Three. "Melancholy Pleasure" -- Chapter Four. "A Voice from the Ruins" -- Chapter Five. "Better to Die Free, Than to Live Slaves" -- Chapter Six. "The Court of Death" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460179203321
Schantz Mark S (Mark Saunders), <1955->  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2008
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Awaiting the heavenly country [[electronic resource] ] : the Civil War and America's culture of death / / Mark S. Schantz
Awaiting the heavenly country [[electronic resource] ] : the Civil War and America's culture of death / / Mark S. Schantz
Autore Schantz Mark S (Mark Saunders), <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 973.7/1
Soggetto topico Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
War and society - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8014-5801-3
0-8014-5925-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. "Emblems of Mortality" -- Chapter Two. "The Heavenly Country" -- Chapter Three. "Melancholy Pleasure" -- Chapter Four. "A Voice from the Ruins" -- Chapter Five. "Better to Die Free, Than to Live Slaves" -- Chapter Six. "The Court of Death" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789615803321
Schantz Mark S (Mark Saunders), <1955->  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2008
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Awaiting the heavenly country : the Civil War and America's culture of death / / Mark S. Schantz
Awaiting the heavenly country : the Civil War and America's culture of death / / Mark S. Schantz
Autore Schantz Mark S (Mark Saunders), <1955->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 973.7/1
Soggetto topico Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
War and society - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8014-5801-3
0-8014-5925-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. "Emblems of Mortality" -- Chapter Two. "The Heavenly Country" -- Chapter Three. "Melancholy Pleasure" -- Chapter Four. "A Voice from the Ruins" -- Chapter Five. "Better to Die Free, Than to Live Slaves" -- Chapter Six. "The Court of Death" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817207103321
Schantz Mark S (Mark Saunders), <1955->  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, c2008
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Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
Autore Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Collana Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Bereavement in literature
Children - Death
Parental grief
Authors, American - Psychology
Death - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8173-8954-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: "continuing bonds" and nineteenth-century American authorship -- Hatty's grief: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the death of Charley -- Lincoln's grief: Willie, Antietam, and the "meditation on the divine will" -- Howells's grief: Winny and the fur-lined overcoat -- Mark Twain's grief: Susy, theodicy, and "systemless system" -- Du Bois's grief: Burghardt and cultural trauma -- Epilogue: "surrounded by a cloud of witnesses": recovering the bonds with the dead.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461032203321
Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >  
Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016
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Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
Autore Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Collana Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Bereavement in literature
Children - Death
Parental grief
Authors, American - Psychology
Death - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8173-8954-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: "continuing bonds" and nineteenth-century American authorship -- Hatty's grief: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the death of Charley -- Lincoln's grief: Willie, Antietam, and the "meditation on the divine will" -- Howells's grief: Winny and the fur-lined overcoat -- Mark Twain's grief: Susy, theodicy, and "systemless system" -- Du Bois's grief: Burghardt and cultural trauma -- Epilogue: "surrounded by a cloud of witnesses": recovering the bonds with the dead.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797965103321
Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >  
Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016
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Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / / Harold K. Bush
Autore Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Collana Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Bereavement in literature
Children - Death
Parental grief
Authors, American - Psychology
Death - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-8173-8954-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: "continuing bonds" and nineteenth-century American authorship -- Hatty's grief: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the death of Charley -- Lincoln's grief: Willie, Antietam, and the "meditation on the divine will" -- Howells's grief: Winny and the fur-lined overcoat -- Mark Twain's grief: Susy, theodicy, and "systemless system" -- Du Bois's grief: Burghardt and cultural trauma -- Epilogue: "surrounded by a cloud of witnesses": recovering the bonds with the dead.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821082803321
Bush Harold K (Harold Karl), <1956-2021, >  
Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2016
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK
Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 810.93548
Collana Warwick Studies in the Humanities
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Mourning customs in literature
Indians in literature
African Americans in literature
Children in literature
Suicide in literature
ISBN 1-351-15024-3
1-351-15023-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto part, 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning -- chapter Introduction Curious Dreams -- Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture / Lucy Frank -- chapter 1 Chief Seattle's Afterlife -- Mourning and Cross-Cultural Synthesis in Nineteenth-Century America / John J. Kucich -- chapter 2 Escaping the 'benumbing influence of a present embodied death' -- The Politics of Mourning in 1850s African-American Writing / Jeffrey Steele -- chapter 3 Representative Mournfulness -- Nation and Race in the Time of Lincoln / Dana Luciano -- chapter 4 'Stock in dead folk' -- The Value of Black Mortality in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1 / Stephen Shapiro -- chapter 5 'I cannot bear to be hurted any more' -- Suicide as Dialectical Ideological Sign in Nineteenth-Century American Realism / Kevin Grauke -- chapter 6 Rewriting the Myth of Black Mortality -- W.E.B. Du Bois and Charles W. Chesnutt / Joanne van der Woude -- part, 2 Signatures and Elegies -- chapter 7 'I think I was enchanted' -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Haunting of American Women Poets / Alison Chapman -- chapter 8 God's Will, Not Mine -- Child Death as a Theodicean Problem in Poetry by Nineteenth-Century American Women / Paula Bernat Bennett -- chapter 9 'The little coffin' -- Anthologies, Conventions and Dead Children / Jessica F. Roberts -- part, 3 Cultures of Death -- chapter 10 The Fashion of Mourning / Ann Schofield -- chapter 11 'At a distance from the scene of the atrocity' -- Death and Detachment in Poe's 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt' / Elizabeth Carolyn Miller -- chapter 12 Spectres on the New York Stage -- The (Pepper's) Ghost Craze of 1863 / Dassia N. Posner -- chapter 13 Medusa's Blinding Art -- Mesmerism and Female Artistic Agency in Louisa May Alcott's 'A Pair of Eyes; or, Modern Magic' / Ann Heilmann -- chapter 14 'To surprise immortality' -- Spiritualism and Shakerism in William Dean Howells's The Undiscovered Country / Kelly Richardson.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795585803321
London : , : Routledge, , 2018
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK
Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture / / edited by Lucy E. Frank, University of Warwick, UK
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Routledge, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 810.93548
Collana Warwick Studies in the Humanities
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Mourning customs in literature
Indians in literature
African Americans in literature
Children in literature
Suicide in literature
ISBN 1-351-15024-3
1-351-15023-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto part, 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning -- chapter Introduction Curious Dreams -- Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture / Lucy Frank -- chapter 1 Chief Seattle's Afterlife -- Mourning and Cross-Cultural Synthesis in Nineteenth-Century America / John J. Kucich -- chapter 2 Escaping the 'benumbing influence of a present embodied death' -- The Politics of Mourning in 1850s African-American Writing / Jeffrey Steele -- chapter 3 Representative Mournfulness -- Nation and Race in the Time of Lincoln / Dana Luciano -- chapter 4 'Stock in dead folk' -- The Value of Black Mortality in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1 / Stephen Shapiro -- chapter 5 'I cannot bear to be hurted any more' -- Suicide as Dialectical Ideological Sign in Nineteenth-Century American Realism / Kevin Grauke -- chapter 6 Rewriting the Myth of Black Mortality -- W.E.B. Du Bois and Charles W. Chesnutt / Joanne van der Woude -- part, 2 Signatures and Elegies -- chapter 7 'I think I was enchanted' -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Haunting of American Women Poets / Alison Chapman -- chapter 8 God's Will, Not Mine -- Child Death as a Theodicean Problem in Poetry by Nineteenth-Century American Women / Paula Bernat Bennett -- chapter 9 'The little coffin' -- Anthologies, Conventions and Dead Children / Jessica F. Roberts -- part, 3 Cultures of Death -- chapter 10 The Fashion of Mourning / Ann Schofield -- chapter 11 'At a distance from the scene of the atrocity' -- Death and Detachment in Poe's 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt' / Elizabeth Carolyn Miller -- chapter 12 Spectres on the New York Stage -- The (Pepper's) Ghost Craze of 1863 / Dassia N. Posner -- chapter 13 Medusa's Blinding Art -- Mesmerism and Female Artistic Agency in Louisa May Alcott's 'A Pair of Eyes; or, Modern Magic' / Ann Heilmann -- chapter 14 'To surprise immortality' -- Spiritualism and Shakerism in William Dean Howells's The Undiscovered Country / Kelly Richardson.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828144203321
London : , : Routledge, , 2018
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank
Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank
Pubbl/distr/stampa Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Altri autori (Persone) FrankLucy Elizabeth <1973->
Collana Warwick studies in the humanities
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Mourning customs in literature
Indians in literature
African Americans in literature
Children in literature
Suicide in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-351-15022-7
1-281-89369-2
9786611893699
0-7546-8413-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Curious Dreams: Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture; Part 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning; Part 2 Signatures and Elegies; Part 3 Cultures of Death; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451353303321
Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007
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Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank
Representations of death in nineteenth-century US writing and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lucy E. Frank
Pubbl/distr/stampa Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/3548
Altri autori (Persone) FrankLucy Elizabeth <1973->
Collana Warwick studies in the humanities
Soggetto topico American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Mourning customs in literature
Indians in literature
African Americans in literature
Children in literature
Suicide in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-351-15022-7
1-281-89369-2
9786611893699
0-7546-8413-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Curious Dreams: Representations of Death in Nineteenth-Century US Writing and Culture; Part 1 Death, Citizenship and the Politics of Mourning; Part 2 Signatures and Elegies; Part 3 Cultures of Death; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910528605303321
Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2007
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