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Author Reynolds, Larry J. (Larry John), 1942-

Title Righteous violence : revolution, slavery, and the American renaissance / Larry J. Reynolds.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Margaret Fuller's revolutionary example -- Emerson, guns, and bloodlust -- Douglass, insurrection, and the heroic slave -- Contemplation versus violence in Thoreau's world -- Violent virtue and Alcott's moods -- Pacifism, savagery, and Hawthorne's last romances -- The revolutionary times of Melville's Billy Budd.
Note Print version record.
Subject Authors, American -- 19th century -- Political and social views.
Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political violence in literature.
Social change in literature.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Antislavery movements. (OCoLC)fst00810800
Authors, American -- Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst00821784
Literature and society. (OCoLC)fst01000096
Political violence in literature. (OCoLC)fst01069913
Politics and literature. (OCoLC)fst01069960
Social change in literature. (OCoLC)fst01122335
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Reynolds, Larry J. (Larry John), 1942- Righteous violence. Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2011 9780820328256 (DLC) 2011012916 (OCoLC)711864650
ISBN 0820342114 (electronic bk.)
9780820342115 (electronic bk.)
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