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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... Bob Geraci , Dan Rosenzweig , Julie Jones , Matthew and Suzanne Crane , Chris and Brenda Yordy , Susan Fraiman , Eric Lott , Alison Booth , Vicki Olwell , and John O'Brien have sustained me with their conversa- tion and friendship .
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Fasci- nated by the power of abstraction — specifically the opposi- tion between good and evil - to obscure , and enable , the ex- ercise of state power , Wilson sought to give an " objective account of the expansion of the United ...
Fasci- nated by the power of abstraction — specifically the opposi- tion between good and evil - to obscure , and enable , the ex- ercise of state power , Wilson sought to give an " objective account of the expansion of the United ...
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I scour the culture of slavery and war to find those rare moments when the dead appear unavailable to transformation - beyond redemp- tion -- because I want to make the simple point that far from breeding life , or strengthening ...
I scour the culture of slavery and war to find those rare moments when the dead appear unavailable to transformation - beyond redemp- tion -- because I want to make the simple point that far from breeding life , or strengthening ...
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retribution provided a popular explanation for the extremity and dura- tion of battlefield carnage . This interpretation of the war derived from the belief , shared by many Protestant denominations , that America had been chosen to ...
retribution provided a popular explanation for the extremity and dura- tion of battlefield carnage . This interpretation of the war derived from the belief , shared by many Protestant denominations , that America had been chosen to ...
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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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