Interpreting sacred ground [electronic resource] : the rhetoric of national Civil War parks and battlefields / J. Christian Spielvogel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Rhetoric, culture, and social critiquePublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013.Description: x, 190 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 973.7071 23
LOC classification:
  • E641 .S65 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Race and memory -- "We are met on a great battle-field": race, memory, and the Gettysburg Address -- Reviving emancipationist memory at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park -- Violence and memory -- Savage and heroic war memories at Gettysburg National Military Park -- The symbolic landscape: visualizing violence at Gettysburg National Military Park -- "The waters ran red": savage interpretations of war at Cold Harbor Visitor Center.
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Race and memory -- "We are met on a great battle-field": race, memory, and the Gettysburg Address -- Reviving emancipationist memory at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park -- Violence and memory -- Savage and heroic war memories at Gettysburg National Military Park -- The symbolic landscape: visualizing violence at Gettysburg National Military Park -- "The waters ran red": savage interpretations of war at Cold Harbor Visitor Center.

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