Belles and Poets : Intertextuality in the Civil War Diaries of White Southern Women /

"In "Belles and Poets," Julia Nitz analyzes the Civil War diary writing of eight white women from the U.S. South, focusing specifically on how they made sense of the world around them through references to literary texts. She finds that many diarists incorporated allusions to poems, p...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Nitz, Julia (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Diarists > Southern States > Biography.
War and literature.
Diaries > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women, White > Southern States > Diaries.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Women.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Literature and the war.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Women Diarists, Civil War Experience, and the Literary Influence
  • Literary Allusions in White Southern Women's Civil War Diaries
  • The North, the South, and the Confederacy as Frameworks of Identity
  • Literary Explorations of Slavery Ideology
  • Literary Role Models: Antiheroines and Woman Warriors.
  • Women Diarists, Civil War Experience, and the Literary Influence
  • Literary Allusions in White Southern Women's Civil War Diaries
  • - The North, the South, and the Confederacy as Frameworks of Identity
  • Literary Explorations of Slavery Ideology
  • Literary Role Models: Antiheroines and Woman Warriors
  • Conclusion.

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