This book explores how and why stories and identities sometimes merge and often clash in an arena in which culture and policy may not be able to resolve every difficulty.
Martin Griffin
Martin Griffin
Recognizing Martin Griffin for his recently published book Ashes of the Mind: War and Memory in Northern Literature, 1865-1900.
Ashes of the Mind: War and Memory in Northern Literature, 1865-1900
Author: Martin Griffin
In Ashes of the Mind, Martin Griffin examines the work of five Northerners—three poets and two fiction writers—who over a period of four decades explored and articulated the landscape of Civil War memory in postwar America, and in particular in that part of the nation that could, with most justification, claim the victory of