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Blood & irony : Southern white women's narratives of the Civil War, 1861-1937 /
During the Civil War and its aftermath, many southern white women turned to writing as a way to make sense of their experiences. Combining historical and literary sources, Sarah Gardner argues that women served as guardians of the collective memory of the war and helped reshape southern identity.
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| Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2003.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Everywoman her own historian
- Pen and ink warriors, 1861-1865
- Countrywomen in captivity, 1865-1877
- A view from the mountain, 1877-1895
- The imperative of historical inquiry, 1895-1905
- Righting the wrongs of history, 1905-1915
- Moderns confront the Civil War, 1916-1936
- Everything that rises must converge.