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Title "This mighty convulsion" : Whitman and Melville write the Civil War / Christopher Sten & Tyler Hoffman, editors.
Alternative Title Whitman and Melville write the Civil War
Publisher Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]


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Contents Introduction. "This mighty convulsion": Whitman and Melville write the Civil War / Christopher Sten and Tyler Hoffman -- The interplay of drum-taps and battle-pieces. "The foulest crime": Whitman, Melville, and the cultural life of a phrase / Ed Folsom -- Materiality in the Civil War poetry of Herman Melville and Walt Whitman / Vanessa Steinroetter -- Battle-pieces, drum-taps, and the aesthetic of aftermath in Civil War photography / Sarah L. Thwaites -- Reconciliation as sequel and supplement: drum-taps and battle-pieces / Peter J. Bellis -- Re-imagining drum taps. Whitman's disarming poetics: recuperating the language of the body in drum-taps / Kyle Barton -- Embodying the book: mourning for the masses in Walt Whitman's drum-taps / Adam Bradford -- Drum-taps and the chaos of war / Cody Marrs -- Re-imagining battle-pieces. Melville and the lord of hosts: holy war and divine warrior rhetoric in battle-pieces / Jonathan A. Cook -- "Nearer to us in nature": the US South and Herman Melville's literary lost cause / Timothy Marr -- Melville's historical imagination in "the house-top" / Christopher Ohge -- Melville's reconstructions: the "moorish maid" in "Lee in the Capitol" / Brian Yothers -- Drum-taps and battle-pieces brought together / Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, and the American Civil War poetry anthology / Ian Faith -- List of American Civil War poetry anthologies.
ISBN 1609386647 (electronic book)
9781609386641 (electronic bk.)
9781609386634 (paperback alkaline paper)
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Series The Iowa Whitman series
Iowa Whitman series.
Subject Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Historical poetry, American.
Civil war in literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- In literature.
Alt author Sten, Christopher, 1944- editor.
Hoffman, Tyler, editor.
Alternative Title Whitman and Melville write the Civil War
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 288 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction. "This mighty convulsion": Whitman and Melville write the Civil War / Christopher Sten and Tyler Hoffman -- The interplay of drum-taps and battle-pieces. "The foulest crime": Whitman, Melville, and the cultural life of a phrase / Ed Folsom -- Materiality in the Civil War poetry of Herman Melville and Walt Whitman / Vanessa Steinroetter -- Battle-pieces, drum-taps, and the aesthetic of aftermath in Civil War photography / Sarah L. Thwaites -- Reconciliation as sequel and supplement: drum-taps and battle-pieces / Peter J. Bellis -- Re-imagining drum taps. Whitman's disarming poetics: recuperating the language of the body in drum-taps / Kyle Barton -- Embodying the book: mourning for the masses in Walt Whitman's drum-taps / Adam Bradford -- Drum-taps and the chaos of war / Cody Marrs -- Re-imagining battle-pieces. Melville and the lord of hosts: holy war and divine warrior rhetoric in battle-pieces / Jonathan A. Cook -- "Nearer to us in nature": the US South and Herman Melville's literary lost cause / Timothy Marr -- Melville's historical imagination in "the house-top" / Christopher Ohge -- Melville's reconstructions: the "moorish maid" in "Lee in the Capitol" / Brian Yothers -- Drum-taps and battle-pieces brought together / Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, and the American Civil War poetry anthology / Ian Faith -- List of American Civil War poetry anthologies.
ISBN 1609386647 (electronic book)
9781609386641 (electronic bk.)
9781609386634 (paperback alkaline paper)
Series The Iowa Whitman series
Iowa Whitman series.
Subject Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Historical poetry, American.
Civil war in literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- In literature.
Alt author Sten, Christopher, 1944- editor.
Hoffman, Tyler, editor.
Alternative Title Whitman and Melville write the Civil War

Subject Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Historical poetry, American.
Civil war in literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- In literature.
Descript 1 online resource (ix, 288 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction. "This mighty convulsion": Whitman and Melville write the Civil War / Christopher Sten and Tyler Hoffman -- The interplay of drum-taps and battle-pieces. "The foulest crime": Whitman, Melville, and the cultural life of a phrase / Ed Folsom -- Materiality in the Civil War poetry of Herman Melville and Walt Whitman / Vanessa Steinroetter -- Battle-pieces, drum-taps, and the aesthetic of aftermath in Civil War photography / Sarah L. Thwaites -- Reconciliation as sequel and supplement: drum-taps and battle-pieces / Peter J. Bellis -- Re-imagining drum taps. Whitman's disarming poetics: recuperating the language of the body in drum-taps / Kyle Barton -- Embodying the book: mourning for the masses in Walt Whitman's drum-taps / Adam Bradford -- Drum-taps and the chaos of war / Cody Marrs -- Re-imagining battle-pieces. Melville and the lord of hosts: holy war and divine warrior rhetoric in battle-pieces / Jonathan A. Cook -- "Nearer to us in nature": the US South and Herman Melville's literary lost cause / Timothy Marr -- Melville's historical imagination in "the house-top" / Christopher Ohge -- Melville's reconstructions: the "moorish maid" in "Lee in the Capitol" / Brian Yothers -- Drum-taps and battle-pieces brought together / Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, and the American Civil War poetry anthology / Ian Faith -- List of American Civil War poetry anthologies.
Alt author Sten, Christopher, 1944- editor.
Hoffman, Tyler, editor.
ISBN 1609386647 (electronic book)
9781609386641 (electronic bk.)
9781609386634 (paperback alkaline paper)
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