Stephen Berry (1)
Autor(a) de House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds, A Family Divided by War
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Stephen Berry (1) foi considerado como pseudónimo de Stephen William Berry.
Obras de Stephen Berry
Foram atribuídas obras ao autor também conhecido como Stephen William Berry.
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Berry, Stephen
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Educação
- Rollins College (1990)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2000) - Ocupação
- professor
- Organizações
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke
University of Georgia - Premiações
- Rollins College. Outstanding Student of History (1990)
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Mellon Dissertation Fellow (1995)
University of North Carolina. Dissertation Fellow (1997)
Doris J. Quinn Fellow (1998)
University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Outstanding Teaching Award (2004)
Filson Historical Society. C. Ballard Breaux Visiting Fellowship (2005) (mostrar todas 7)
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship (2006) - Pequena biografia
- Stephen Berry is an assistant professor of history at the University of Georgia. [House of Abraham (2007)]
Membros
Resenhas
Listas
Carole's List (1)
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 4
- Membros
- 246
- Popularidade
- #92,613
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Resenhas
- 6
- ISBNs
- 21
Weirding the War, edited by UGA associate professor Stephen Berry, uses a collection of essays to capture the cultural experiences of the civilians whose lives were torn apart by the four-year war. Readers looking to learn about the battles, the leaders, the politics, and the philosophies, this is not your book. However, if you want to learn about the romance between Southern belles and occupying troops, about ambivalence in the Carolinas, about poverty in the South, or about communities of deserters, this is your book.
The book is organized into six sections, each containing three essays. Topics include: death, women, bodies, torture, honor, and recovery. Each essay is written by a different author, so the tone and style do shift. However, the general tone of the book is impartial and entertaining- often humorous in a very dark, snarky (but not condescending) way. This tone carries from essay to essay with the help of interesting titles like "Love is a Battlefield" and "The Loyal Deserters."
The book's credibility is substantiated through lengthy writer biographies and references.… (mais)