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Embalming in Memory: Mourning, Narrativity, and Historiography in the Nineteenth-Century United States

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This dissertation argues that mid-nineteenth-century definitions of personhood, citizenship, and nationality were largely constructed through the tropes and narrative structures of sentimental mourning. This argument is developed through examinations of a wide range of materials, including novels and first-person narratives, newspaper and magazine articles, medical and scientific texts related to...

Keyword:

Civil War

Subject:

English

Creator:

Ashley Byock

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

10/08/2018

Date Modified:

10/08/2018

Date Created:

2008-12-09

Resource Type:

Dissertation