Confederate minds : the struggle for intellectual independence in the Civil War South /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bernath, Michael T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Colección:Civil War America (Series)
Temas:
1800-1899
American literature > Southern States > History and criticism.
Regionalism > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Group identity > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Régionalisme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Identité collective > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
American literature
Civilization
Group identity
Intellectual life
Regionalism
Social aspects
Southern States > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Confederate States of America > Intellectual life.
Southern States > Civilization > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
États-Unis (Sud) > Civilisation > 19e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
Southern States
United States
United States > Confederate States of America
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An intellectual call to arms
  • The Confederate critique of northern culture
  • The birth of Confederate literature
  • The campaign for Confederate educational independence
  • The high-water mark
  • Searching for a Confederate "literature of power"
  • Are we a highly civilized people?
  • Conclusion: independent in nothing, neutral in everything.

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