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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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The love and generosity of friends , family , colleagues , and students made it possible to write this book . It is dedicated to my teachers , Carolyn Porter and Michael Rogin , who taught me how to learn and how to ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The love and generosity of friends , family , colleagues , and students made it possible to write this book . It is dedicated to my teachers , Carolyn Porter and Michael Rogin , who taught me how to learn and how to ...
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My mom , Jane Cutler , taught me how to read and write , and how to find meaning in the world around me . Our lifelong conversation gives my work its very shape . If the love of friends and family made it possible to undertake this ...
My mom , Jane Cutler , taught me how to read and write , and how to find meaning in the world around me . Our lifelong conversation gives my work its very shape . If the love of friends and family made it possible to undertake this ...
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The " only question , " Brinton writes , " was how best to establish the supremacy of the Government , and how to vindicate its authority . " 15 Brinton's own war work was part of a larger effort to strengthen federal power by way of ...
The " only question , " Brinton writes , " was how best to establish the supremacy of the Government , and how to vindicate its authority . " 15 Brinton's own war work was part of a larger effort to strengthen federal power by way of ...
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As I write this introduction in my office at Oregon State University's Center for the Humanities , a photography exhibit titled " Children of the Gulf War " is on display in the common room downstairs . The photo- graphs show Iraqi ...
As I write this introduction in my office at Oregon State University's Center for the Humanities , a photography exhibit titled " Children of the Gulf War " is on display in the common room downstairs . The photo- graphs show Iraqi ...
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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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