The Imagined Civil War: Popular Literature of the North & South, 1861-1865Univ of North Carolina Press, 2001 - 424 páginas In this groundbreaking work of cultural history, Alice Fahs explores a little-known and fascinating side of the Civil War--the outpouring of popular literature inspired by the conflict. From 1861 to 1865, authors and publishers in both the North and the S |
Contenido
Popular Literary Culture in Wartime | 17 |
The Early Spirit of War | 61 |
The Sentimental Soldier | 93 |
The Feminized War | 120 |
Kingdom Coming The Emancipation of Popular Literature | 150 |
The Humor of War | 195 |
The Sensational War | 225 |
A Boys and Girls War | 256 |
The Market Value of Memory Histories of the War | 287 |
Epilogue | 311 |
Notes | 319 |
Bibliography | 365 |
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The Imagined Civil War: Popular Literature of the North and South, 1861-1865 Alice Fahs Vista previa limitada - 2010 |
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