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Author:
Stern, Julia A.
Title:
Mary Chesnut's Civil War epic / Julia A. Stern.
Publisher:
University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xv, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Chesnut, Mary Boykin,--1823-1886.--Diary from Dixie.
United States--History and criticism.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate--History and criticism.
Women--Southern States--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Southern States--Biography--History and criticism.
Confederate States of America--History--Sources.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Walls : epic in miniature -- Seeds : fertility, flowers, and fratricide -- Seeds : fruits and famine -- Words : reading and writing -- Smells : the stench of slavery and sentiment -- Masks : theatricals in black -- Masks : theatricals in white -- Revolt : family troubles in the house divided -- Revolt : more family troubles in the house divided -- Recognition : looking defeat in the face.
ISBN:
0226773280 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226773285 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)317922806
LCCN:
2009022151
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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