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Informationen zum Autor Jeffrey J. Rogers is professor of history at Gordon State College. Klappentext This book lies at the intersection of Civil War history and the history of American literature. Rogers challenges prevailing assumptions about the nature of Southern identity during the American Civil War and describes an important period in the life of William Gilmore Simms, one of nineteenth-century America's most widely read authors. Zusammenfassung This book lies at the intersection of Civil War history and the history of American literature. Rogers challenges prevailing assumptions about the nature of Southern identity during the American Civil War and describes an important period in the life of William Gilmore Simms! one of nineteenth-century America's most widely read authors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Simms, Nationalism, and the Civil War South Chapter One: From Southern Sectionalist to Southern Nationalist Chapter Two: Simms and the Formation of the ConfederacyChapter Three: Embracing the Storm: Simms and the Revolution of 1861Chapter Four: The War at Woodlands: Simms on the Southern Homefront Chapter Five: Simms and the Literary ConfederacyChapter Six: "Art Ready for Battle:" The Poetry of War Chapter Seven: To the End Chapter Eight: Conclusion: Simms and Confederate Nationalism

Product details

• Authors: Jeffery J Rogers, Jeffery J. Rogers, Rogers Jeffery J.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2015
• EAN: 9781498502016
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-0201-6
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), c 1860 to c 1869, Civil wars, American Civil War, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800)