MYTHOLOGYNARRATIVESIn the 1880s, Mary Boykin Chesnut transformed her wartime journals into one of the most important first-person accounts and literary works of the Civil War era. With an examination of how changing medical theories influenced Chesnut's writing, this article anal...
Therefore according to the Greek mythology, A.D. previous 9 century Elidos country erupts the civil war, Elidos country's King Ai Feituo Si inquired the female priest, how can cause him the people avoid the chaos caused by war in.The female priest tells him to have to hold the games ...
“Statues are not history. History is the accurate interpretation of prior events placed into context engaged to understand the past, inform the present and improve the future. Statues without interpretation inspire mythology: the lost cause, the good old days or the moral equivalency between the ...
Regeneration through Violence: The Mythology of the American Frontier, 1600 –1860. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1973. Steiner, Peter E. Disease in the Civil War: Natural Biological Warfare, 1861–1865. Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, 1968. Vinovskis, Maris A., ed. ...
The "Untried Life" shows how the common soldier lived — his entertainments, methods of cooking, medical treatment, and struggle to maintain family connections — and separates the facts from the mythology created in the decades after the war. Amazon...
Southern poets and artists had no shortage of material to draw from when illustrating the horror of war. The poem “Only One Killed” by Julia L. Keyes describes a battle where only one man was lost, but this one man was a son, husband and father-to-be. The tremendous loss of life ...
Add some angst about Bob Santamaria’s “The Movement”, the Vietnam war, and the notion and psychological grip of church authority. (This is not to ignore the questions of the existence of God, life after death, the purpose of existence if it has one, the rotation of useless barren ...
After the war was over it became clear that this so-called government could neither preserve order nor pay its debts, and accordingly it ceased to be respected either at home or abroad, and it became necessary for the American people to adopt a new form of government. Between the old ...
Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant? We should live in all the ages of the world in an hour; ay, in all the worlds of the ages. History, Poetry, Mythology!--I know of no reading of another's experience so startling and...
$34.95.PAUL CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON'S Blood Image focuses on Confederate cavalry hero Turner Ashby to produce a far-ranging and fascinating study of antebellum southern intellectual history, Confederate nationalism, and Lost Cause mythology. The book is, as the author readily acknowledges, neither wholly ...