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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CULTURAL Brown's Body SLAVERY , VIOLENCE , & THE CULTURE OF. STUDIES OF Alan Trachtenberg , editor Editorial Advisory Board Michele Bogart John THE UNITED STATES Karen Halttunen Mae Henderson Eric Lott Miles Orvell Jeffrey Stewart.
CULTURAL Brown's Body SLAVERY , VIOLENCE , & THE CULTURE OF. STUDIES OF Alan Trachtenberg , editor Editorial Advisory Board Michele Bogart John THE UNITED STATES Karen Halttunen Mae Henderson Eric Lott Miles Orvell Jeffrey Stewart.
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2004 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Set in Ruzicka and Melior types by Tseng Information Systems , Inc. Manufactured in the United States of America The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence ...
2004 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Set in Ruzicka and Melior types by Tseng Information Systems , Inc. Manufactured in the United States of America The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence ...
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—James Dawes , The Language of War ( 2oo2 ) In 1862 , Unitarian minister John Weiss predicted that after the Civil War the United States would be " the most danger- ous country on the face of the earth . " He explained that " it will ...
—James Dawes , The Language of War ( 2oo2 ) In 1862 , Unitarian minister John Weiss predicted that after the Civil War the United States would be " the most danger- ous country on the face of the earth . " He explained that " it will ...
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Brinton reminds the soldier that he enlisted for the duration of the war and that until the war is over " the United States Government is entitled to all of you " ( 19o ) . Who can claim possession of the dead body ?
Brinton reminds the soldier that he enlisted for the duration of the war and that until the war is over " the United States Government is entitled to all of you " ( 19o ) . Who can claim possession of the dead body ?
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Interpreting wartime carnage as an expression of divine wrath allowed Northerners to acknowledge that slavery was wrong while affirming an expansionist vision of the United States as a nation among nations .
Interpreting wartime carnage as an expression of divine wrath allowed Northerners to acknowledge that slavery was wrong while affirming an expansionist vision of the United States as a nation among nations .
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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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| Título | John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Cultural studies of the United States |
| Autor | Franny Nudelman |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | UNC Press Books, 2004 |
| ISBN | 080785557X, 9780807855577 |
| Largo | 226 páginas |
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