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James A. (Hrsg.) Davis

The Arts and Culture of the American Civil War

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In 1864, Union soldier Charles George described a charge into battle by General Phil Sheridan: &quote;Such a picture of earnestness and determination I never saw as he showed as he came in sight of the battle field . . . What a scene for a painter!&quote; These words proved prophetic, as Sheridan's desperate ride provided the subject for numerous paintings and etchings as well as songs and poetry. George was not alone in thinking of art in the midst of combat; the significance of the issues under contention, the brutal intensity of the fighting, and the staggering number of casualties combined to form a tragedy so profound that some c… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-315-43823-8
  • EAN: 9781315438238
  • Produktnummer: 21911369
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 234 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 4'117 KB
  • Abbildungen: 19 farbige Abbildungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


James A. Davis is Professor of Musicology and Chair of the Music History Area at the School of Music, State University of New York at Fredonia, USA. His primary research focuses on the music and musicians of the American Civil War. He has also worked in the areas of music history pedagogy, American popular music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the history of bands.

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