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Memory and myth : the Civil War in fiction and film from Uncle Tom's cabin to Cold mountain
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Memory and myth : the Civil War in fiction and film from Uncle Tom's cabin to Cold mountain

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"This inherited misfortune": gender, race, and slavery in Uncle Tom's cabin and Gone with the wing / William E. Huntzicker
Beyond Uncle Tom's cabin / Lloyd Chiasson
The terror of Poe: slavery, the southern gentleman, and the status quo / Eve Dunbar
John Brown: the many faces of a nineteenth-century martyr / Bernell E. Tripp
The fugitive imagination: Robert Penn Warren's John Brown / Robert Blakeslee Gilpin
The search for community and justice: Robert Penn Warren, race relations, and the Civil War / Edward J. Blum, Sarah Hardin Blum
Between fiction and fact: Ben Wood, Fort Lafayette, and civil war America / Menahem Blondheim
William Gilmore Simms: a literary casualty of the Civil War / Phebe Davidson, Debra Reddin van Tuyll
Henry Adam's Civil War: despair and Democracy / W. Scott Poole
"So many, many needless dead": the Civil War witness of Ambrose Bierce / Roy Morris
Of saints and sinners: religion and the Civil War and reconstruction novel / Edward J. Blum
On whose responsibility? the historical and literary underpinnings of The red badge of courage / Roy Morris
A muckraker and Manassas: Upton Sinclair's Civil War fiction / Jessica A. Dorman
Narrative art and modernist sensibility in the Civil War fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald / Marcia Noe, Fendall Fulton
"Let the story tellers invent it all": Col. John S. Mosby in popular literature / Paul Ashdown, Edward Caudill
Tap roots and the free state of Jones / Nancy Dupont
"Savage satori": fact and fiction in Charles Frazier's Cold mountain / Paul Ashdown
"History with lightning": the legacy of D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation / Phebe Davidson
Hollywood themes and southern myths: an analysis of Gone with the wing / William E. Huntzicker
Knights in blue and butternut: television's Civil War / Paul Ashdown
History thrice removed: Joshua Chamberlain and Gettysburg / Crompton Burton
"Ain't nobody clean": Glory! and the politics of black agency / W. Scott Poole
Alex Haley's Roots: the fiction of fact / William E. Huntzicker
A voice of the south: the transformation of Shelby Foote / David W. Bulla.

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Memory and myth : the Civil War in fiction and film from Uncle Tom's cabin to Cold mountain. ISBN 9781557534408. Published by Purdue University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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