TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davidson,Richard J.
AU  - Scherer,Klaus R.
AU  - Samuels,Shirley
TI  - Facing America: Iconography and the Civil War
SN  - 9780195351699
AV  - E468.9.S25 2004 
U1  - 973.7 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cary
PB  - Oxford University Press, Incorporated
KW  - Masculinity in art
KW  - Masculinity in literature
KW  - Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KW  - Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KW  - Sex role -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KW  - Signs and symbols -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
KW  - Women in art
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- The Four Continents -- Looking into the Archive -- My Grandmother's Hand -- The Currency of America -- 1. FACING WEST -- Land Claims -- The Muse of History -- Men on the Run -- Women Who Fight -- Haunted Houses -- 2. MISCEGENATED AMERICA -- Monstrous Birth -- The President's Dream -- Buying Philadelphia -- Twins -- 3. THE FACE OF THE NATION -- "The Youngster's Face" -- The Surgeon's Eye -- "Weird Copies of Carnage" -- Repetition -- Body Poses -- 4. WOMEN AT WAR -- She-Devils -- Domestic Violence -- The War at Home -- "The Dear Old Flag Is Bound To Grow and Increase" -- The Condition of the Mother -- 5. LINCOLN'S BODY -- "The Long and Bony Body Is Now Hard and Stiff " -- "The Lilac with Mastering Odor" -- "Control Your Grief " -- "The Naked Fact Itself " -- "Turned Red in the Blood" -- "The Nation and the Race" -- EPILOGUE -- Men of Our Times -- "Only Out of Sight" -- Contraband -- Columbia -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
N2  - Exploring how the face and body of the America were imagined both physically and metaphorically during the Civil War, this book shows how visual iconography affected changes in postbellum gendered and racialized identifications of the nation
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