Search Results - "War"

The imagined Civil War popular literature of the North & South, 1861-1865 / by Fahs, Alice

Subjects: “…War and literature Southern States History 19th century.…”
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Slavery, Civil War, and salvation African American slaves and Christianity, 1830-1870 / by Fountain, Daniel L., 1967-

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Confederate minds the struggle for intellectual independence in the Civil War South / by Bernath, Michael T.

“…Civil War America.…”
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Blood & irony Southern white women's narratives of the Civil War, 1861-1937 / by Gardner, Sarah E.

Table of Contents: “…Everywoman her own historian -- Pen and ink warriors, 1861-1865 -- Countrywomen in captivity, 1865-1877 -- A view from the mountain, 1877-1895 -- The imperative of historical inquiry, 1895-1905 -- Righting the wrongs of history, 1905-1915 -- Moderns confront the Civil War, 1916-1936 -- Everything that rises must converge.…”
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Normans and Saxons southern race mythology and the intellectual history of the American Civil War / by Watson, Ritchie Devon

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Causes.…”
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Shelby Foote, novelist and historian by Phillips, Robert L. (Robert LeRoy), 1940-

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Historiography.…”
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Apples and ashes literature, nationalism, and the Confederate States of America / by Hutchison, Coleman, 1977-

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects.…”
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Enduring legacy rhetoric and ritual of the lost cause / by Towns, W. Stuart, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Rhetoric, celebration, and ritual: building a collective memory in the postwar South -- Remembering the Confederacy: ceremony in the postwar South, 1865-1920s -- The road to secession and war: the oratorical defense of the Confederacy and the Old South -- Creating the myths of the war: martyrs and scapegoats of the Confederacy -- Creating the myths of Reconstruction, redemption, reconciliation, and the new and future South: the rest of the story -- The persistence of a myth: the lost cause in the modern South.…”
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Shadow and shelter the swamp in southern culture / by Wilson, Anthony, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…The swamp and antebellum southern identity -- The southern swamp in the Civil War, Reconstruction, and beyond -- The swamp in the twentieth-century South -- The swamp in the postmodern South : conservation, simulation, and commodification.…”
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Traveling south travel narratives and the construction of American identity / by Cox, John David

Table of Contents: “…John de Crèvecoeur and William Bartram -- Moving slaves : Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, and the politics of travel in antebellum America -- Domestic travel : the narratives of Fanny Kemble and Harriet Jacobs -- Yeomen all : Frederick Law Olmsted and the consolidation of the American economy and culture -- Tourists with guns (and pens) : Union soldiers and the Civil War South.…”
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Witness to Reconstruction Constance Fenimore Woolson and the Postbellum South, 1873-1894 /

Table of Contents: “…Pearson ; Woolson's two women : 1862 : a Civil War romance of irreconcilable difference / Caroline Gebhard -- Zephaniah Swift Spalding : Constance Woolson's Cipher / Cheryl B. …”
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Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition by Polk, Noel

Table of Contents: “…Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition -- How Shreve gets in to Quentin's pants -- Faulkner in the Luxembourg gardens -- Testing masculinity in the Snopes trilogy -- Reading blood and history in Go down, Moses -- Faulkner and the Commies -- War and modernism in a fable -- Scar -- Water, wanderers, and weddings: going to naples and to no place -- The landscape of alienation in "Old Mr. …”
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A disturbing and alien memory southern novelists writing history / by Mitchell, Douglas L., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"Memory enough for the best and bravest of us all": William Gilmore Simms and the failure of romantic history -- "It will be as I now remember it": Thomas Nelson Page and the old south -- "The exasperated genius of Africa": William Wells Brown and African American history -- "A disturbing and alien memory": Allen Tate, modernism, and the use of the past -- "History is blind, but man is not": Robert Penn Warren and the rebuke of the past -- "The conflict is behind me now": Shelby Foote writes the Civil War.…”
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Dirty South Outkast, Lil Wayne, Soulja Boy, and the Southern rappers who reinvented hip-hop / by Westhoff, Ben

Table of Contents: “…Luke Campbell : bass and booty -- Geto Boys : paranoia, insanity, and Rap-A-Lot Records -- Trae and DJ Screw : rap gets screwed -- UGK : from country to trill -- Eightball & MJG and Three 6 Mafia : Memphis goes Hollywood -- Outkast, Goodie Mob, and Organized Noize : the dirty South blooms -- Cash money, no limit, and juvenile : bling and murder in New Orleans -- Nelly : forty acres, a pool, and some pimp juice -- Timbaland and the Neptunes : architects of sound in nowhere, Virginia -- Lil Jon : mosh pit hip-hop -- DJ Drama and T.I. : mixtapes and turf wars in Atlanta -- Paul Wall and the new H-Town movement : shining diamonds -- T-Pain and his Florida hitmakers : rap robots -- Soulja Boy and DJ Smurf : dance, dance revolution -- Lil Wayne : gangster weirdo -- Gucci Mane : true crime rap.…”
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Sitting in darkness New South fiction, education, and the rise of Jim Crow colonialism, 1865-1920 / by Schmidt, Peter, 1951 Dec. 23-

Table of Contents: “…Changing views of post-Civil War Black education in the fiction of Lydia Maria Child, Ellwood Griest, and Constance Fenimore Woolson (1867-1878) -- A fool's education : Albion Tourgée's A fool's errand, The invisible empire, and Bricks without straw (1879-1880) -- Of the people, by the people, and for the people : Frances E.W. …”
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