Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the Literature of the Civil War
Author | : Sarah E. Chinn |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024 |
ISBN-10 | : 1009442708 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781009442701 |
Rating | : 4/5 (701 Downloads) |
Download or read book Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the Literature of the Civil War written by Sarah E. Chinn and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book is a study of the ways that white radicals deployed the physical and literary image of amputation during the Civil War and Reconstruction to argue for full Black citizenship and against a national reconciliation that reimposed white supremacy. It gives readers a new way to think about the Civil War and Reconstruction"--