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Belles and Poets: Intertextuality in the Civil War Diaries of White Southern Women Julia Nitz
Belles and Poets: Intertextuality in the Civil War Diaries of White Southern Women
Julia Nitz
Analyses the Civil War diary writing of eight white women from the US South, focusing specifically on how they made sense of the world around them through references to literary texts. Julia Nitz finds that many diarists incorporated allusions to poems, plays, and novels, especially works by Shakespeare and the British Romantic poets.
296 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 4, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807173725 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 229 × 20 mm · 570 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Romine, Scott |