Lincoln at Gettysburg : the words that remade America / Garry Wills.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wills, Garry, 1934-

Contributor:

EBSCOhost

Series:

SIMON & SCHUSTER LINCOLN LIBRARY.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address.

Lincoln, Abraham.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Oratory.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (317 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York : Simon & Schuster, ©1992.

Contents:

1. Oratory of the Greek Revival

2. Gettysburg and the Culture of Death

3. The Transcendental Declaration

4. Revolution in Thought

5. Revolution in Style

App. I. What Lincoln Said: The Text

App. II. Where He Said It: The Site

App. III. Four Funeral Orations. A. By Everett. B. By Pericles. C. By Gorgias. D. The Gettysburg Address. 1. Spoken Text . 2. Final Text.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-304) and indexes.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

Pulitzer Prize, General Nonfiction, 1993.

National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism, 1992

Other Format:

Print version: Wills, Garry, 1934- Lincoln at Gettysburg.

Publisher Number:

99995429716

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.