The battle-ground /
The Battle-Ground, Ellen Glasgow's fourth novel, was her first bestseller, with more than 21,000 copies sold in just two weeks. The novel committed her to a project almost unparalleled in American literary history: a novelistic meditation on the South from the decade before the Confederacy to t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2000.
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Edición: | 1st pbk. ed. |
Colección: | Classics of Civil War fiction.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Battle-Ground, Ellen Glasgow's fourth novel, was her first bestseller, with more than 21,000 copies sold in just two weeks. The novel committed her to a project almost unparalleled in American literary history: a novelistic meditation on the South from the decade before the Confederacy to the middle of the 20th century. The Battle-Ground speaks of a South before and during the Civil War in its struggles to become part of a nation still in the making. The overthrow of the aristocratic tradition, the transfer of hereditary power to a rural underclass, the continued disenfran. |
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Notas: | "Published in cooperation with the United States Civil War Center." Originally published: New York : Doubleday, Page & Company, 1902. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 512 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0585340986 9780585340982 081738829X 9780817388294 |