Warfare And Word Play: A Postmodernist Rendering Of Civil War Memory And Literature

Authors

Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

ISBN

226960889

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Abstract

In Disarming the Nation, Elizabeth Young seeks to rectify the prevailing vision of the Civil War as a male exercise in nation build-ing and to discredit the prevailing view of the literature about it as a "complemen-tary story of patrilineal self-generation." Deploring the "myth of origins" ....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.2.1.27

Recommended Citation

Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth (2000) "Warfare And Word Play: A Postmodernist Rendering Of Civil War Memory And Literature," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 2 : Iss. 1 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.2.1.27
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol2/iss1/27