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The Civil War in Fiction and Film from Uncle Tom's Cabin to Cold mountain

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The Civil War in Fiction and Film from Uncle Tom's Cabin to Cold mountain

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Memory and Myth: The Civil War in Fiction and Film from Uncle Tom's Cabin to Cold Mountain
June 1, 2007, Purdue University Press
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Table of Contents

"This inherited misfortune": gender, race, and slavery in Uncle Tom's cabin and Gone with the wing / William E. Huntzicker
Beyond Uncle Tom's cabin / Lloyd Chiasson
The terror of Poe: slavery, the southern gentleman, and the status quo / Eve Dunbar
John Brown: the many faces of a nineteenth-century martyr / Bernell E. Tripp
The fugitive imagination: Robert Penn Warren's John Brown / Robert Blakeslee Gilpin
The search for community and justice: Robert Penn Warren, race relations, and the Civil War / Edward J. Blum, Sarah Hardin Blum
Between fiction and fact: Ben Wood, Fort Lafayette, and civil war America / Menahem Blondheim
William Gilmore Simms: a literary casualty of the Civil War / Phebe Davidson, Debra Reddin van Tuyll
Henry Adam's Civil War: despair and Democracy / W. Scott Poole
"So many, many needless dead": the Civil War witness of Ambrose Bierce / Roy Morris
Of saints and sinners: religion and the Civil War and reconstruction novel / Edward J. Blum
On whose responsibility? the historical and literary underpinnings of The red badge of courage / Roy Morris
A muckraker and Manassas: Upton Sinclair's Civil War fiction / Jessica A. Dorman
Narrative art and modernist sensibility in the Civil War fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald / Marcia Noe, Fendall Fulton
"Let the story tellers invent it all": Col. John S. Mosby in popular literature / Paul Ashdown, Edward Caudill
Tap roots and the free state of Jones / Nancy Dupont
"Savage satori": fact and fiction in Charles Frazier's Cold mountain / Paul Ashdown
"History with lightning": the legacy of D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation / Phebe Davidson
Hollywood themes and southern myths: an analysis of Gone with the wing / William E. Huntzicker
Knights in blue and butternut: television's Civil War / Paul Ashdown
History thrice removed: Joshua Chamberlain and Gettysburg / Crompton Burton
"Ain't nobody clean": Glory! and the politics of black agency / W. Scott Poole
Alex Haley's Roots: the fiction of fact / William E. Huntzicker
A voice of the south: the transformation of Shelby Foote / David W. Bulla

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
West Lafayette, Ind

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.08109
Library of Congress
PS374.C53 M46 2007, PS374.C53M46 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 307 p.
Number of pages
307
Dimensions
23 x x centimeters

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OL17551905M
Internet Archive
memorymythcivilw0000unse
ISBN 13
9781557534392, 9781557534408
LCCN
2006100291
OCLC/WorldCat
76871662
Library Thing
4670462
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307351
50551

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