To fight aloud is very brave
Barrett, Faith, 1965-
To fight aloud is very brave American poetry and the Civil War / [electronic resource] : Faith Barrett. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (328 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the rhetoric of voice in Civil War poetry -- Shaping communities through popular song -- "We are here at our country's call": nationalist commitments and personal stances in Union and Confederate soldiers' poems -- The lyric I and the poetics of protest: Julia Ward Howe and Frances Harper -- Addresses to a divided nation: Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and the place of the lyric I -- Romantic visions and Southern stances: Henry Timrod, Sarah Piatt, and George Moses Horton -- "They answered him aloud": popular voice and nationalist allegiances in Herman Melville's battle-pieces -- Epilogue: Civil War poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
9781613762141 1613762143
Patriotic poetry, American--History and criticism.
War poetry, American--History and criticism.
American poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
United States--History--Literature and the war.--Civil War, 1861-1985
Electronic books.
PS310.C585 / B37 2012
811/.409358737
To fight aloud is very brave American poetry and the Civil War / [electronic resource] : Faith Barrett. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (328 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the rhetoric of voice in Civil War poetry -- Shaping communities through popular song -- "We are here at our country's call": nationalist commitments and personal stances in Union and Confederate soldiers' poems -- The lyric I and the poetics of protest: Julia Ward Howe and Frances Harper -- Addresses to a divided nation: Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and the place of the lyric I -- Romantic visions and Southern stances: Henry Timrod, Sarah Piatt, and George Moses Horton -- "They answered him aloud": popular voice and nationalist allegiances in Herman Melville's battle-pieces -- Epilogue: Civil War poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
9781613762141 1613762143
Patriotic poetry, American--History and criticism.
War poetry, American--History and criticism.
American poetry--History and criticism.--19th century
United States--History--Literature and the war.--Civil War, 1861-1985
Electronic books.
PS310.C585 / B37 2012
811/.409358737