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Victorian America and the Civil War - Softcover

Rose, Anne

 
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Anne Rose examines the relationship between American Victorian culture and the Civil War, arguing that Romanticism was at the heart of Victorian culture.

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Anne C. Rose traces the impact of the Civil War on American culture through a collective biography of seventy-five men and women. Rose argues that at the heart of American Victorian culture was romanticism, a secular quest to answer questions previously settled by traditional religion. Focusing on elements of disequilibrium, passion and intellectual excitement. Victorian culture in America is shown to deviate widely from the standard conceptions of orderliness and moral self-assurance.

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