Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Amy S. Greenberg. Marshaling the imaginary, imagining the martial : or, what is at stake in the cultural analysis of war? / Militarizing the menagerie : American zoos from World War II to the early Cold War / John M. Kinder -- War and trauma : Francis Parkman and the challenge of writing the pain of the other / Kathleen Kennedy -- Agents of destiny : the Texas Rangers and the dilemma of the conquest narrative / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr. -- Gender and ethnicity. Prison without bars : Charles Lee and the society of gentlemen prisoners during the American Revolution / James J. Schaefer -- From Maiden to Mambisa : Evangelina Cisneros and the Spanish-Cuban-American War of 1898 / Belinda Linn RincoĢn -- Reconstructing warriors : myth, meaning, and multiculturalism in US Army advertising after Vietnam / Jeremy K. Saucier -- Imagination and emotion. "Remember the Alamo" to "remember the Maine" : the visual ideologies of the Mexican and Spanish-American wars / Bonnie M. Miller -- Virtuous victims, visceral violence: war and melodrama in American culture / Jonna Eagle -- On angel's wings : the religious origins of the US Air Force / Timothy J. Cathcart -- Foretelling and forgetting : the prophecies of Civil War soldiers: a history of the future / Jason Phillips -- Randall Wallace's we were soldiers : forgetting the American war in Viet Nam / Susan L. Eastman -- Marshaling the imaginary, imagining the martial : or, what is at stake in the cultural analysis of war? / Amy S. Greenberg.
Series:
Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 144
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