John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of WarUNC Press Books, 2004 - 226 páginas Singing "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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... Blood of Millions ' : John Brown's Body , Public Violence , and Political Community , " American Literary History 14 , no . 4 ( 2001 ) : 639-70 . Used with permission . FRONTISPIECE : Confederate dead gathered for burial . Alexander ...
... Blood of Millions ' : John Brown's Body , Public Violence , and Political Community , " American Literary History 14 , no . 4 ( 2001 ) : 639-70 . Used with permission . FRONTISPIECE : Confederate dead gathered for burial . Alexander ...
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... Blood of Millions : John Brown's Body , Public Violence , and Political Community 14 2 The Blood of Black Men : Rethinking Racial Science 40 3 " This Compost " : Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry 71 4 Photographing the War Dead ...
... Blood of Millions : John Brown's Body , Public Violence , and Political Community 14 2 The Blood of Black Men : Rethinking Racial Science 40 3 " This Compost " : Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry 71 4 Photographing the War Dead ...
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... blood ... the last lethargy winds like a serpent round him — the eyes glaze in death — none recks — perhaps the burial squads , in truce , a week afterwards , search not the secluded spot— and there , at last , the Bravest Soldier ...
... blood ... the last lethargy winds like a serpent round him — the eyes glaze in death — none recks — perhaps the burial squads , in truce , a week afterwards , search not the secluded spot— and there , at last , the Bravest Soldier ...
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... Blood . " 19 Anticipating widespread violence , Brown rehearsed one of the most powerful , and incendiary , arguments made by antislavery radicals in the prewar years : if white Americans did not repent , and reform , they would suffer ...
... Blood . " 19 Anticipating widespread violence , Brown rehearsed one of the most powerful , and incendiary , arguments made by antislavery radicals in the prewar years : if white Americans did not repent , and reform , they would suffer ...
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... then the next , these particulars help us to rediscover the weave of intention and result too quickly forgotten as wars assume their triumphal narrative shape . 1 THE BLOOD OF MILLIONS JOHN BROWN'S BODY , PUBLIC INTRODUCTION 13.
... then the next , these particulars help us to rediscover the weave of intention and result too quickly forgotten as wars assume their triumphal narrative shape . 1 THE BLOOD OF MILLIONS JOHN BROWN'S BODY , PUBLIC INTRODUCTION 13.
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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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