The American Civil War in British Culture: Representations and Responses, 1870 to the Present

Tal, Nimrod

This book explores the continuous British fascination with the American Civil War from the 1870s to the present. Analysing the War's place in British political discourse, military writing, intellectual life and popular culture, it traces the sources of Britons' appeal to the American conflict and their use of its representations at home and abroad.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-07-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137489258

DOI: 10.1057/9781137489265

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 219