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The Civil War dead and American modernity / Ian Finseth.

LIBRA E468.9 .F56 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Finseth, Ian Frederick, author.
Series:
Oxford studies in American literary history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Collective memory--United States--History.
Collective memory.
Popular culture--United States--History.
Popular culture.
History.
United States.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Influence.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Literature and the war.
Battle casualties.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
War and literature.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
vii, 286 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Contents:
The "ghastly spectacle": witnessing Civil War death
Body images: the Civil War dead in visual culture
Blood and ink: historicizing the Civil War dead
Plotting mortality: the Civil War dead and the narrative imagination.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Finseth, Ian Frederick, author. Civil War dead and American modernity
ISBN:
9780190848347
0190848340
OCLC:
1002291277

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