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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... Henry Wise , suggesting that in order to avoid a " triumphal procession through all the Eastern states , " which would surely make Brown a " hero martyr , " Brown's body be taken to a Southern medical school for dissection .
... Henry Wise , suggesting that in order to avoid a " triumphal procession through all the Eastern states , " which would surely make Brown a " hero martyr , " Brown's body be taken to a Southern medical school for dissection .
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As it turned out , Brown's body was neither dissected nor paraded through Northern cities . ... after a brief burial , were dug up by a group of medical students and taken to the Winchester Medical College for dissection .
As it turned out , Brown's body was neither dissected nor paraded through Northern cities . ... after a brief burial , were dug up by a group of medical students and taken to the Winchester Medical College for dissection .
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Dissection , by con- trast , was a form of racial violence that represented the power of the anatomist to divorce body and identity , thus rendering the corpse useful to the community . It resembled slavery , which employed the threat ...
Dissection , by con- trast , was a form of racial violence that represented the power of the anatomist to divorce body and identity , thus rendering the corpse useful to the community . It resembled slavery , which employed the threat ...
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Contenido
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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