Righteous violence : revolution, slavery, and the American renaissance / / Larry J. Reynolds.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 256 p. :; ill., ports. |
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Table of Contents:
- Margaret Fuller's revolutionary example
- Emerson, guns, and bloodlust
- Douglass, insurrection, and the heroic slave
- Contemplation versus violence in Thoreau's world
- Violent virtue and Alcott's moods
- Pacifism, savagery, and Hawthorne's last romances
- The revolutionary times of Melville's Billy Budd.