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An Energy Field More Intense Than War: The Nonviolent Tradition and American Literature
Contributor(s): True, Michael (Author)
ISBN: 0815603673     ISBN-13: 9780815603672
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
OUR PRICE:   $17.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 1995
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Provides a context for Thoreau, conscientious objection, Robert Bly, and Martin Luther King .... Excellent study". -- Choice
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | American - General
Dewey: 810.935
LCCN: 95-13288
Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6.07" W x 9.01" (0.70 lbs) 198 pages
 
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An account of the tradition of literature dealing with non-violence in the United States, from the 17th to the 20th century. Beginning with Quakers of the 1680s, through the Sanctuary Movement and Plowshares of the 1980s, various novelists and poets, including Hawthorne and Whitman, are discussed.