ISBN
805044213
Price
$27.50
Publisher
Metropolitan Books
Abstract
Fascination with Failure
Lost wars inform collective memory
Why is defeat often more interesting than victory? Why is tragedy sometimes more compelling to the historical imagination than success by arms or economic prowess? Why or how does failed heroism, when fashioned into th....DOI
10.31390/cwbr.6.1.6
Recommended Citation
Blight, David W.
(2004)
"The Culture of Defeat: On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery,"
Civil War Book Review: Vol. 6
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Iss.
1
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DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.6.1.6
Available at:
https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol6/iss1/6
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