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  1. Just what war is
    the Civil War writings of De Forest and Bierce
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  Univ. of Tennessee Press, Knoxville

    A stimulating study of two of the finest soldier-authors in American literature, Just What War Is explores the Civil War writings of John William De Forest and Ambrose Bierce. Michael W. Schaefer argues that, among the many Civil War veterans who... more

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    A stimulating study of two of the finest soldier-authors in American literature, Just What War Is explores the Civil War writings of John William De Forest and Ambrose Bierce. Michael W. Schaefer argues that, among the many Civil War veterans who wrote memoirs, novels, and stories based on their own experiences in combat, De Forest and Bierce stand alone in their efforts to create an unromanticized portrayal of war in literature. While exploring issues of literary realism in general, Schaefer examines the struggle of these two major writers to represent the moral and human dimensions of combat.

     

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  2. Just what war is
    the Civil War writings of De Forest and Bierce
    Published: c1997
    Publisher:  University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0870499416
    RVK Categories: HT 1800 ; HT 3705
    Edition: 1. ed.
    Subjects: American fiction; War stories, American; Realism in literature; Combat in literature; War in literature; American fiction; War stories, American; Realism in literature; Combat in literature; War in literature
    Other subjects: De Forest, John William; Bierce, Ambrose; De Forest, John William; Bierce, Ambrose
    Scope: XV, 172 S, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-165) and index