| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 410 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Civil War America
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Civil War America (Series)
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| Note |
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--New York University. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-391) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Popular Literary Culture in Wartime 17 -- 2. Early Spirit of War 61 -- 3. Sentimental Soldier 93 -- 4. Feminized War 120 -- 5. Kingdom Coming: The Emancipation of Popular Literature 150 -- 6. Humor of War 195 -- 7. Sensational War 225 -- 8. A Boys' and Girls' War 256 -- 9. Market Value of Memory: Histories of the War 287. |
| Summary |
A groundbreaking work of cultural history in which the author explores a little-known and fascinating side of the Civil War--the outpouring of popular literature inspired by the conflict: poems, songs, children's stories, romances, novels, histories, and even humorous pieces. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war.
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War and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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War and literature. |
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Southern States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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American literature. |
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Popular literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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Popular literature. |
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War and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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United States. |
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American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism.
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War stories, American -- History and criticism.
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War stories, American. |
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War poetry, American -- History and criticism.
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War poetry, American. |
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Southern States -- In literature.
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War in literature.
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War in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fahs, Alice. Imagined Civil War. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2001 0807825816 (DLC) 00055958 (OCoLC)44468778 |
| ISBN |
9780807899298 (electronic book) |
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0807899291 (electronic book) |
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9781469604268 (electronic book) |
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1469604264 (electronic book) |
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0807825816 |
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9780807825815 |
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0807854638 |
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9780807854631 |
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