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Confederate minds : the struggle for intellectual independence in the Civil War South /
During the Civil War, some Confederates sought to prove the distinctiveness of the Southern people and to legitimate their desire for a separate national existence through the creation of a uniquely Southern literature and culture. Michael Bernath follows the activities of a group of Southern writer...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Civil War America (Series)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | During the Civil War, some Confederates sought to prove the distinctiveness of the Southern people and to legitimate their desire for a separate national existence through the creation of a uniquely Southern literature and culture. Michael Bernath follows the activities of a group of Southern writers, thinkers, editors, publishers, educators, and ministers--whom he labels Confederate cultural nationalists--in order to trace the rise and fall of a cultural movement dedicated to liberating the South from its longtime dependence on Northern books, periodicals, and teachers. Bernath makes provocat. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 412 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-398) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780807895658 0807895652 9781469603957 1469603950 0807833916 9780807833919 |