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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... Martin Klein and Suzanne Silk Klein , for their sterling example ; Holly and Gerry Wilson . Andrew Norman , Mar- garet Norman and Geoff Holton , Susan , John , and Sarah Holton , for their warmth and generosity .
... Martin Klein and Suzanne Silk Klein , for their sterling example ; Holly and Gerry Wilson . Andrew Norman , Mar- garet Norman and Geoff Holton , Susan , John , and Sarah Holton , for their warmth and generosity .
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birth.2 The song " John Brown's Body , " from which I take my title , provides a succinct and memorable example of this transformation . Singing " John Brown's body lies a mouldering in the grave , his soul goes marching on , " soldiers ...
birth.2 The song " John Brown's Body , " from which I take my title , provides a succinct and memorable example of this transformation . Singing " John Brown's body lies a mouldering in the grave , his soul goes marching on , " soldiers ...
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W. J. Jarvis , for example , encouraged Wendell Phillips to buy Brown's body so that it might be paraded through major Northern cities with face and hands , still tied with rope , on display . Detractors , by contrast , sought to remove ...
W. J. Jarvis , for example , encouraged Wendell Phillips to buy Brown's body so that it might be paraded through major Northern cities with face and hands , still tied with rope , on display . Detractors , by contrast , sought to remove ...
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Antislavery writers , for example , used scenes of loss and mourning to structure their appeal to an unenslaved readership . In Uncle Tom's Cabin , the emotional suffering of grieving parents interconnects a large cast of characters ...
Antislavery writers , for example , used scenes of loss and mourning to structure their appeal to an unenslaved readership . In Uncle Tom's Cabin , the emotional suffering of grieving parents interconnects a large cast of characters ...
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On one occa- sion , for example , two soldiers on a firing squad failed to discharge their weapons and were led away from the execution site in chains.23 Legends of regenerative violence obscure not only the devastation of war but also ...
On one occa- sion , for example , two soldiers on a firing squad failed to discharge their weapons and were led away from the execution site in chains.23 Legends of regenerative violence obscure not only the devastation of war but also ...
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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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