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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As this field grows , we come to recognize that violence is , as Joseph Roach puts it , a " form of cultural expression " that produces exclusion and generates a profound sense of belonging . Like other cul- tural forms , it admits ...
As this field grows , we come to recognize that violence is , as Joseph Roach puts it , a " form of cultural expression " that produces exclusion and generates a profound sense of belonging . Like other cul- tural forms , it admits ...
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... free and enslaved African Americans during the prewar years , wartime car- nage does not appear to be an inevitable manifestation of the urge to collective renewal but rather the expression of particular interests and beliefs .
... free and enslaved African Americans during the prewar years , wartime car- nage does not appear to be an inevitable manifestation of the urge to collective renewal but rather the expression of particular interests and beliefs .
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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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Ironically , the potentially alienat- ing , even radicalizing , nature of this experience required the expression of a severe and exacting discipline to keep soldiers in line . The Civil War witnessed an unprecedented number of Union ...
Ironically , the potentially alienat- ing , even radicalizing , nature of this experience required the expression of a severe and exacting discipline to keep soldiers in line . The Civil War witnessed an unprecedented number of Union ...
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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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