Beyond the Civil War Hospital : : The Rhetoric of Healing and Democratization in Northern Reconstruction Writing, 1861-1882 /

Beyond the Civil War Hospital : : The Rhetoric of Healing and Democratization in Northern Reconstruction Writing, 1861-1882 / / Kirsten Twelbeck.

Beyond the Civil War Hospital understands Reconstruction as a period of emotional turmoil that precipitated a struggle for form in cultural production. By treating selected texts from that era as multifaceted contributions to Reconstruction's »mental adaptation process« (Leslie Butler), Kirsten...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2018
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Twelbeck, Kirsten,
Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Lettre
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Physical Description:1 online resource (438 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • The Hopes and Fears of an Era
  • The Recovering Nation
  • Rituals of Recognition
  • Encountering of Other, Redeeming the Self
  • The Limits of Female Agency
  • Retreat to a Village of Worlds
  • Keeping the Struggle Alive
  • The Misery of Blondes
  • An Unfinished Story
  • Works Cited

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