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Contents Preface o David Sachsman Acknowledgments o Introduction 1 Roy Morris Jr. Part I: ?So This Is the Little Lady Who Made This Big War? ?This Inherited Misfortune?: Gender, Race, and Slavery in Uncle Tom?s Cabin and Gone with the Wind 0 William E. Huntzicker Beyond Uncle Tom?s Cabin 00 Lloyd Chiasson Jr. The Terror of Poe: Slavery, the Southern Gentleman, and the Status Quo 00 Eve Dunbar John Brown: The Many Faces of a Nineteenth-Century Martyr 00 Bernell Tripp The Fugitive Imagination: Robert Penn Warren?s John Brown 00 Robert Blakeslee Gilpin The Search for Community and Justice: Robert Penn Warren, Race Relations, and the Civil War 00 Edward J. Blum and Sarah Hardin Blum Part II: Civil War Witnesses: Between Fiction and Fact Between Fiction and Fact: Ben Wood, Fort Lafayette, and Civil War America 00 Menahem Blondheim William Gilmore Simms: A Literary Casualty of the Civil War 00 Phebe Davidson and Debra Reddin van Tuyll Henry Adams?s Civil War: Despair and Democracy 00 W. Scott Poole ?So Many, Many Needless Dead?: The Civil War Witness of Ambrose Bierce 00 Roy Morris Jr. Of Saints and Sinners: Religion and the Civil War and Reconstruction Novel 00 Edward J. Blum On Whose Responsibility?: The Historical and Literary Underpinnings of The Red Badge of Courage 00 Roy Morris Jr. Part III: ?Let the StoryTellers Invent It All? A Muckraker at Manassas: Upton Sinclair?s Civil War Fiction 00 Jessica A. Dorman Narrative Art and Modernist Sensibility in the Civil War Fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald 00 Marcia Noe and Fendall Fulton ?Let the Story Tellers Invent It All": Col. John S. Mosby in Popular Literature 00 Paul Ashdown and Edward Caudill Hydra or Heracles? Nathan Bedford Forrest in Civil War Fiction 00 Paul Ashdown and Edward Caudill Tap Roots and the Free State of Jones 00 Nancy Dupont ?Savage Satori?: Fact and Fiction in Charles Frazier?s Cold Mountain 00 Paul Ashdown Part IV. ?History with Lightning? ?History with Lightning?: The Legacy of D.W. Griffith?s The Birth of a Nation 00 Phebe Davidson Hollywood Themes and Southern Myths: An Analysis of Gone with the Wind 00 William E. Huntzicker Knights in Blue and Butternut: Television?s Civil War 00 Paul Ashdown History Thrice Removed: Joshua Chamberlain and Gettysburg 00 Crompton Burton ?Ain?t Nobody Clean?: Glory! and the Politics of Black Agency 00 W. Scott Poole Alex Haley?s Roots: The Fiction of Fact 00 William E. Huntzicker A Voice of the South: The Transformation of Shelby Foote 00 David W. Bulla Index 00 Contributors 00
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the war.
American fiction -- History and criticism.
Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Motion pictures and the war.
War films -- United States -- History and criticism.
Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence.
War and literature -- United States -- History.
War in literature.