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<p>In <i>The Unwritten War</i>, Daniel Aaron examines the literary output of American writers—major and minor—who treated the Civil War in their works. He seeks to understand why this devastating and defining military conflict has failed to produce more literature of a notably high and lasting order, why there is still no "masterpiece" of Civil War fiction.</p> <p>In his portraits and analyses of 19th- and some 20th-century writers, Aaron distinguishes between those who dealt with the war only m
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- Author
- Daniel Aaron
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press; University Alabama Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780817390310
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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