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Confederate Minds
Michael T Bernath
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Description for Confederate Minds
Confederate Minds: The Struggle for Intellectual Independence in the Civil War South Series: Civil War America (Paperback). Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
During the Civil War, some Confederates sought to prove the distinctiveness of the southern people and to legitimate their desire for a separate national existence through the creation of a uniquely southern literature and culture. Michael Bernath follows the activities of a group of southern writers, thinkers, editors, publishers, educators, and ministers--whom he labels Confederate cultural nationalists--in order to trace the rise and fall of a cultural movement dedicated to liberating the South from its longtime dependence on Northern books, periodicals, and teachers. By analysing the motives driving the struggle for Confederate intellectual independence, by charting its wartime accomplishments, and ... Read more
During the Civil War, some Confederates sought to prove the distinctiveness of the southern people and to legitimate their desire for a separate national existence through the creation of a uniquely southern literature and culture. Michael Bernath follows the activities of a group of southern writers, thinkers, editors, publishers, educators, and ministers--whom he labels Confederate cultural nationalists--in order to trace the rise and fall of a cultural movement dedicated to liberating the South from its longtime dependence on Northern books, periodicals, and teachers. By analysing the motives driving the struggle for Confederate intellectual independence, by charting its wartime accomplishments, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Condition
New
Series
Civil War America (Paperback)
Number of Pages
432
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469607283
SKU
V9781469607283
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About Michael T Bernath
Michael T. Bernath is Charlton W. Tebeau Assistant Professor in American History at the University of Miami, USA.
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