The martial imagination : : cultural aspects of American warfare / / edited by Jimmy L. Bryan Jr.

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Place / Publishing House:College Station : : Texas A&M University Press,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 144
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Militarization and violence: Militarizing the menagerie: American zoos from World War II to the early Cold War / John M. Kinder
  • War and trauma: Francis Parkman and the challenge of writing the pain of the other / Kathleen Kennedy
  • Agents of destiny: the Texas Rangers and the dilemma of the conquest narrative / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr.
  • Gender and ethnicity: A prison without bars: Charles Lee and the society of gentlemen prisoners during the American Revolution / James J. Schaefer
  • From Maiden to Mambisa: Evangelina Cisneros and the Spanish-Cuban-American War of 1898 / Belinda Linn Rincon
  • Reconstructing warriors: myth, meaning, and multiculturalism in US Army advertising after Vietnam / Jeremy K. Saucier
  • Imagination and emotion: "Remember the Alamo" to "remember the Maine": the visual ideologies of the Mexican and Spanish-American wars / Bonnie M. Miller
  • Virtuous victims, visceral violence: war and melodrama in American culture / Jonna Eagle
  • On angel's wings: the religious origins of the US Air Force / Timothy J. Cathcart
  • Foretelling and forgetting: The prophecies of Civil War soldiers: a history of the future / Jason Phillips
  • Randall Wallace's we were soldiers: forgetting the American war in Viet Nam / Susan L. Eastman
  • Marshaling the imaginary, imagining the martial: or, what is at stake in the cultural analysis of war? / Amy S. Greenberg.