New Men : Reconstructing the Image of the Veteran in Late-Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture /

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"New Men uncovers the narrative of veteran reentry into civilian life and exposes a growing gap between how former soldiers of the Civil War saw themselves and the representations of them created by late nineteenth-century American society. This gap generated a new conception of the "veter...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Casey, John A., Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
HISTORY / Social History.
HISTORY / Military / General.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).
Veterans > United States > History.
Veteran reintegration > United States > History.
Veterans in literature.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Literature and the war.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE: Demobilization, Disability, and the Competing Imagery of the Wounded Warrior and the Citizen-Soldier
  • CHAPTER TWO: Veterans, Artisanal Manhood, and the Quest for Postwar Employment
  • CHAPTER THREE: Narrating Traumatic Experience in Civil War Memoir
  • CHAPTER FOUR: The Glorious Burden of the Aging Civil War Veteran
  • CHAPTER FIVE: Racial Uplift and the Figure of the Black Soldier
  • EPILOGUE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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