The Arts and Culture of the American Civil War

Author:   James Davis (SUNY Fredonia, NY, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367229658


Pages:   236
Publication Date:   07 February 2019
Format:   Paperback
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The Arts and Culture of the American Civil War


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Author:   James Davis (SUNY Fredonia, NY, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780367229658


ISBN 10:   036722965
Pages:   236
Publication Date:   07 February 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Introduction 1 ""My thoughts are not here…"": The Civil War Dance Floor as Multitemporal Place James A. Davis 2 ""But That’s the Old Wound, You See"": Ambrose Bierce’s Civil War Poetry Michael W. Schaefer 3 ""Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still"": Imagining Women in the Confederate Minstrel Shows on Johnson’s Island, Ohio Kirsten M. Schultz 4 ""Do let me preserve the unities"": The Stakes of Metaphor in Civil War-era Fiction Rebecca Entel 5 ""One of the most beautiful villages that ever were seen"": Civil War Architecture Megan Kate Nelson 6 ""Dearest Sister, ‘Who Will Care for Mother Now?"": Epistolary Songs of the Civil War Northern Home Front"" Sabra Statham 7 ""No Partial Picture"": Peter F. Rothermel’s The Battle of Gettysburg – Pickett’s Charge Barbaranne E. M. Liakos 8 ""You women folks has no business to be here anyhow"": Romancing the War & Women in Civil War Memories on Stage Bethany D. Holmstrom Afterword: Artists and Soldiers John R. Neff"

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James A. Davis is Professor of Musicology and Chair of the Music History Area at the School of Music, State University of New York at Fredonia, USA. His primary research focuses on the music and musicians of the American Civil War. He has also worked in the areas of music history pedagogy, American popular music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the history of bands.

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