Southern women novelists and the Civil War : trauma and collective memory in the American literary tradition since 1861 / Sharon Talley.

Southern women novelists and the Civil War : trauma and collective memory in the American literary tradition since 1861 /

During and after the Civil War, southern women played a critical role in shaping the South's evolving collective memory by penning journals and diaries, historical accounts, memoirs, and literary interpretations of the war. While a few of these writings--most notably Mary Chesnut's diaries...

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Main Author: Talley, Sharon, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Historical fiction, American > History and criticism.
War stories, American > History and criticism.
War and literature > United States > History.
War in literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Literature and the war.
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