Search Results for war literature

..., University of Virginia The Artistry of Anger: Black and White Women’s Literature in America, 1820–1860. By Linda M. Grasso. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2002. xi, 249 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $18.95. The Language of War: Literature and Culture in the U.S. from the Civil War through...

...Theo Hummer © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II . By Jennifer C. James. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2007. 324 pp. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $22.50. Behind the Lines...

..., Democracy, and Cold War Literature . By Kristin L. Matthews . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . 2016 . ix, 207 pp. Cloth , $90.00 ; paper, $29.95 . Copyright © 2018 by Duke University Press 2018 A model kitchen served as the venue for one of the defining events of the Cold War...

... privilege than those published during the war. The nurse memoir genre followed the general trend in Civil War literature noted by Fahs and others, with extensive publication through the 1860s, a comparative drought in the 1870s, and resurgence in a more conciliatory vein in the 1880s. How that general trend...

...Eric Solomon © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Ashes of the Mind: War and Memory in Northern Literature, 1865–1900 . By Martin Griffin. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2009. 265 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $29.95. The Other Side of Grief: The Home Front...

... . x, 252 pp. Cloth, $65.00 ; paper, $30.00 ; e-book available. Bodies at War: Genealogies of Militarism in Chicana Literature and Culture . By Belinda Linn Rincón . Tucson : Univ. of Arizona Press . 2017 . xv, 312 pp. Paper, $37.95 ; e-book, $37.95 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke...

... but not of these writers’ “competing visions of possible worlds” (327). In The Literature of Reconstruction , Brook Thomas demonstrates that literary historians can provide as good an account as social historians of the daily struggles over economic resources and social relations that shaped the era...

... World War II), consequentially to enter into their clients’ 636  American Literature experiential and emotional lives. Whether acting out of recognition of shared humanity, concern with the ways in which antipathetic actions might be recip­ rocated, or to restore faith in principles of integrity...

... Jefferson to the War on Terror. By John Michael. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press. 2008. viii, 301 pp. Cloth, $67.50; paper, $22.50. Brook Thomas has been writing for over two decades on the ways that lan- guage is used in U.S. law and literature, and his Civic Myths is a truly inter...

...Jesse Alemán From Battlefields Rising: How the Civil War Transformed American Literature . By Fuller Randall . New York : Oxford Univ. Press . 2011 . x, 251 pp . $29.95 . The Literatures of the US-Mexican War: Narrative, Time, and Identity . By Rodríguez Jaime Javier...

...Alan Nadel In conjunction, these two authors exemplify how the differend operates, Park with the nuance and precision that allows the concept to interrogate fruitfully issues of racial and national identity within the dynamics of the Cold War. Her readings are thoughtful and keenly focused...

...Lucy Maddox © 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 The War in Words: Reading the Dakota Conflict through the Captivity Literature . By Kathryn Zabelle Derounian-Stodola. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press. 2009. xxxiv, 363 pp. $60.00. Captive Arizona, 1851–1900 . By Victoria...

...Karsten H. Piep War No More: The Antiwar Impulse in American Literature, 1861–1914 . By Wachtell Cynthia . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State Univ. Press . 2010 . xi, 233 pp. $35.00 . For Home and Country: World War I Propaganda on the Home Front . By Kingsbury Celia Malone...

... writer. Linda Tate, Shepherd College Literature at War, 1914–1940:Representing the Time of Greatness in Germany .By Wolfgang G. Natter. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press. 1999. 280 pp. $35.00...

...Kathleen Diffley By Alice Fahs. Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press. 2001. xi, 410 pp. $39.95. 2003 Reviews The Imagined Civil War: Popular Literature of the North and South, 1861–1865.By 6986 AMERICAN LITERATURE...

... Literature idea of a black theatrical company in the 1820s seem variously astounding, provocative, and threatening to many white Americans. Indeed, the title of McAllister’s book comes from a sign that Brown allegedly prepared in 1822 in response to ‘‘those misbehaving whites who attempted to divest...

...Elizabeth Duquette To Fight Aloud Is Very Brave: American Poetry and the Civil War . By Barrett Faith . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . 2012 . xiii , 336 pp. Paper , $27.95 . America’s England: Antebellum Literature and Atlantic Sectionalism . By Hanlon...

...Sean Metzger Duke University Press 2007 Double Agency: Acts of Impersonation in Asian American Literature and Culture . By Tina Chen. Palo Alto: Stanford Univ. Press. 2005. xxvi, 247 pp. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $19.95. Americans First: Chinese Americans and the Second World War...

...Gene Andrew Jarrett © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 The Humanities and the Dynamics of Inclusion since World War II . Ed. David A. Hollinger. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. 2006. vi, 421 pp. $45.00. Multiethnic Literature and Canon Debates . Ed. Mary Jo Bona...

..., Mohegan and Haudenosaunee rhetorical figures, Pawnee and Osage paths, and Lakota and Dakota ways of looking, Calcaterra relocates Native literatures to the center of American literary histories. Lisa Brooks’ Bancroft Prize-winning Our Beloved Kin shows us that understandings of King Philip’s War...