Disability, the body, and radical intellectuals in the literature of the civil war and reconstruction
"The book is a study of the ways that white radicals deployed the physical and literary image of amputation during the Civil War and Reconstruction to argue for full Black citizenship and against a national reconciliation that reimposed white supremacy. It gives readers a new way to think about...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024
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| Schriftenreihe: | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture
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| Zusammenfassung: | "The book is a study of the ways that white radicals deployed the physical and literary image of amputation during the Civil War and Reconstruction to argue for full Black citizenship and against a national reconciliation that reimposed white supremacy. It gives readers a new way to think about the Civil War and Reconstruction"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xiii, 249 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781009442695 9781009442701 |