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Blood & irony : Southern white women's narratives of the Civil War, 1861-1937 /

During the Civil War and its aftermath, many southern white women turned to writing as a way to make sense of their experiences. Combining historical and literary sources, Sarah Gardner argues that women served as guardians of the collective memory of the war and helped reshape southern identity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardner, Sarah E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:During the Civil War and its aftermath, many southern white women turned to writing as a way to make sense of their experiences. Combining historical and literary sources, Sarah Gardner argues that women served as guardians of the collective memory of the war and helped reshape southern identity.
Notas:Based on the author's doctoral thesis, Emory University.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 341 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-336) and index.
ISBN:0807861561
9780807861561
0807828181
9780807828182