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"Words for the hour" : a new anthology of American Civil War poetry /

Recaptures the astonishing outpouring of poetry in response to the Civil War "Words for the Hour" presents a readable and illuminating account of the Civil War, told through the words of poets North and South. From bathos to profound philosophical meditation and sorrow, the range of these...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barrett, Faith, 1965-, Miller, Cristanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Poems published in newspapers and periodicals. Antebellum poetry
  • 1861
  • 1862
  • 1863
  • 1864
  • 1865
  • The aftermath of the war
  • Part II. Collections and volumes of Civil War poetry. George Moses Horton
  • John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Walt Whitman
  • Herman Melville
  • Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
  • Henry Timrod
  • Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt
  • Part III. Unpublished or posthumously published poems. Emily Dickinson
  • Obadiah Ethe;bert Baker.