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Ashes of the mind : war and memory in northern literature, 1865-1900 / Martin Griffin.

Author/creator Griffin, Martin, 1956-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAmherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2009.
Description265 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?--Criticism and interpretation.
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891--Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891--Criticism and interpretation.
James, Henry, 1843-1916--Criticism and interpretation.
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906--Criticism and interpretation.
American literature--19th century --History and criticism.
Authors, American--19th century --Political and social views.
Memory in literature.
Literature and society--United States --History --19th century.
War and literature.
Memorials in literature.
United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Literature and the war.
Contents Cambridge interiors: Lowell's commemoration ode -- A strange remorse: Melville and the measure of victory -- The road from Memorial hall: memory and culture in The Bostonians -- Bierce and transformation -- Paul Laurence Dunbar: memory and memorial.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-258) and index.
LCCN 2008043127
ISBN9781558496897 (lib. cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1558496890 (lib. cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781558496903 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1558496904 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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