Table of contents for A freedom bought with blood : African American war literature from the Civil War to World War II / by Jennifer C. James.

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Acknowledgments 000
Introduction. Sable Hands and National Arms: Theorizing the African American
Literature of War 000
1. Civil War Wounds: William Wells Brown, Violence, and the Domestic Narrative
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2. Fighting Fire with Fire: Frances Harper, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and the Post@-Civil
War Reconciliation Narrative 000
3. Not Men Alone: Susie King Taylor's Reminiscences of My Life in Camp and Masculine
Self-Fashioning 000
4. Imagining Mobility: Turn-of-the-Century Empire, Technology, and Black Imperial
Citizenship 000
5. Innocence, Complicity, Consent: Black Men, White Women, and Worlds of Wars
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6. Diaspora and Dissent: World War I, Claude McKay, and Home to Harlem 000
7. If We Come Out Standing Up: Gwendolyn Brooks, World War II, and the Politics of
Rehabilitation 000
Conclusion. Let This Dying Be for Something: And Then We Heard the Thunder and the
Military Neoslave Narrative 000
Notes 000
Index 000

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
War in literature.
War and literature -- United States.
African Americans -- Race identity.
African Americans in literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war.
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Literature and the war.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Literature and the war.