Bibliograph

Twice-divided nation, national memory, transatlantic news, and American literature in the Civil War era, Samuel Graber

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Twice-divided nation, national memory, transatlantic news, and American literature in the Civil War era, Samuel Graber

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-260) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Twice-divided nation

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1057291007

Responsibility statement

Samuel Graber

Sub title

national memory, transatlantic news, and American literature in the Civil War era

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Part I. Revival and revolution : the modes of modern memory. Memory for the masses : sacred history and the national press -- Enslaved to the past : Emerson and the spirit of antislavery news -- The news and Walt Whitman : poetry of the divine present -- Part II. War stories and memory circuits : hypernationalism and the transatlantic time lag. Palaces of memory : global information and the specter of catholicity -- Wars and rumors of wars : Kansas and the presentist crusade -- "Transatlantic latter-day poetry" : nationalist anxiety and the memory circuits of Leaves of grass -- Conclusion

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