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edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina SilberPublication Details
BookOxford University Press2006Availability
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Examining the interplay among such phenomena as racial stereotypes, sexual violence, trauma, and notions of masculinity, Battle Scars represents the best new scholarship on men and women in the North and South and highlights how lives were transformed by this era of tumultuous change. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
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- Introduction : Colliding and collaborating : gender and Civil War scholarship / Nina Silber
- Fighting like men : Civil War dilemmas of abolitionist manhood / Stephen Kantrowitz
- "Oh I pass everywhere" : Catholic nuns in the Gulf South during the Civil War / Virginia Gould
- "Public women" and sexual politics during the American Civil War / Catherine Clinton
- The other side of freedom : destitution, disease, and dependency among freedwomen and their children during and after the Civil War / Jim Downs
- Mary Walker, Mary Surratt, and some thoughts on gender in the Civil War / Elizabeth D. Leonard
- Embattled manhood and New England writers, 1860-1870 / John Stauffer
- Sexual terror in the Reconstruction South / Lisa Cardyn
- Politics and petticoats in the same pod : Florence Fay, Betsey Bittersweet, and the reconstruction of southern womanhood, 1865-1868 / Anne Sarah Rubin
- The Confederate retreat to Mars and Venus / Thomas J. Brown
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- 0195174445
- 0195174453
- 9780195174458
- 9780195174441
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