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Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the Literature of the Civil War and Reconstruction

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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.

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Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the Literature of the Civil War and Reconstruction, Sarah E Chinn

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2024
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Title
Disability, the Body, and Radical Intellectuals in the Literature of the Civil War and Reconstruction
Language
English
Released
2024
Format
Hardcover
ISBN10
1009442694
ISBN13
9781009442695
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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.