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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Together , they have schooled me in the spirit of improvisation and the sense of hope I needed to write this book . JOHN BROWN'S BODY INTRODUCTION Narration closes histories , narration heals X ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
Together , they have schooled me in the spirit of improvisation and the sense of hope I needed to write this book . JOHN BROWN'S BODY INTRODUCTION Narration closes histories , narration heals X ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
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Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Franny Nudelman. JOHN BROWN'S BODY INTRODUCTION Narration closes histories , narration heals - and for.
Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of War Franny Nudelman. JOHN BROWN'S BODY INTRODUCTION Narration closes histories , narration heals - and for.
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INTRODUCTION Narration closes histories , narration heals - and for the activist , histories must always remain open , like a wound . —James Dawes , The Language of War ( 2oo2 ) In 1862 , Unitarian minister John Weiss predicted that ...
INTRODUCTION Narration closes histories , narration heals - and for the activist , histories must always remain open , like a wound . —James Dawes , The Language of War ( 2oo2 ) In 1862 , Unitarian minister John Weiss predicted that ...
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This narrative must coexist , however , with the dev- astating consequences of combat - the ruin of body , mind , and spirit . Imagining that the battlefield dead nourished the earth as they decayed , Civil War artists and politicians ...
This narrative must coexist , however , with the dev- astating consequences of combat - the ruin of body , mind , and spirit . Imagining that the battlefield dead nourished the earth as they decayed , Civil War artists and politicians ...
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Lifting the corpse out of social and religious contexts and establishing it as a source of valuable knowledge , dissection not only ex- cluded the dead from a religious narrative of burial and resurrection ...
Lifting the corpse out of social and religious contexts and establishing it as a source of valuable knowledge , dissection not only ex- cluded the dead from a religious narrative of burial and resurrection ...
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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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