John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of WarSinging "John Brown's Body" as they marched to war, Union soldiers sought to steel themselves in the face of impending death. As the bodies of these soldiers accumulated in the wake of battle, writers, artists, and politicians extolled their deaths as a m |
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United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - African Americans . ... somewhat different form , as " " The Blood of Millions ' : John Brown's Body , Public Violence , and Political Community , " American Literary History 14 , no .
United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - African Americans . ... somewhat different form , as " " The Blood of Millions ' : John Brown's Body , Public Violence , and Political Community , " American Literary History 14 , no .
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Confederate soldier killed in the trenches , Petersburg 129 Patrick Reason's American flag 136 5.1 . 5.2 . " Execution of Private Lanahan " 143 5.3 . Private William Johnson , executed by a firing squad 144 5.4 .
Confederate soldier killed in the trenches , Petersburg 129 Patrick Reason's American flag 136 5.1 . 5.2 . " Execution of Private Lanahan " 143 5.3 . Private William Johnson , executed by a firing squad 144 5.4 .
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Communities as well as individuals have brought the work along : the Nineteenth - Century American Women Writers Study Group provided inspiration as I began this project , and the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice has helped ...
Communities as well as individuals have brought the work along : the Nineteenth - Century American Women Writers Study Group provided inspiration as I began this project , and the Charlottesville Center for Peace and Justice has helped ...
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... takes its place in the legend of American idealism . " Fasci- nated by the power of abstraction — specifically the opposi- tion between good and evil - to obscure , and enable , the ex- ercise of state power , Wilson sought to give ...
... takes its place in the legend of American idealism . " Fasci- nated by the power of abstraction — specifically the opposi- tion between good and evil - to obscure , and enable , the ex- ercise of state power , Wilson sought to give ...
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Reassuring soldiers who contemplated imminent death that their pain would serve a transcendent purpose , the song also inspired Julia Ward Howe's " Battle Hymn of the Republic , " which continues to fortify the American public in times ...
Reassuring soldiers who contemplated imminent death that their pain would serve a transcendent purpose , the song also inspired Julia Ward Howe's " Battle Hymn of the Republic , " which continues to fortify the American public in times ...
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The Blood of Millions John Browns Body Public Violence and Political Community | 14 |
The Blood of Black Men Rethinking Radical Science | 40 |
This Compost Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry | 71 |
Photographing the War Dead | 103 |
After Emancipation | 132 |
Glory | 165 |
Notes | 177 |
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John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, and the Culture of War Franny Nudelman Vista previa limitada - 2015 |
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