Format:
400 S.
,
23 cm
Edition:
Reprint
ISBN:
0895267608
,
0895267586
Note:
Bibliogr. S. 329 - 348
,
I. The heritage -- The feudal system -- The code of chivalry -- The education of the gentleman -- The older religiousness -- II. Writing the Apologia -- The case at law -- The attack upon secular democracy -- The particularism of peoples -- The theory of race -- III. The testimony of the soldier -- Why he fought -- The saga of Confederate valor -- The Christian warrior -- The character of the enemy -- IV. Diaries ad reminiscences of the Second American Revolution -- The Northern aggressor -- Southern leadership -- The class system -- The courage of the invader -- The negroes in transition -- The tragedy of defeat -- V. Fiction across the chasm -- Advocates of the old regime -- The beginnings of critical realism -- Humorous satire -- Realism -- VI. The tradition and its critics -- The last Confederate offensive -- The South in the perspective of history -- The first liberals -- The South in the nation -- Epilogue.
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
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