A sole survivor: bits of autobiography
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Univ. of Tennessee Press
1998
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| Beschreibung: | XXVI, 356 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 157233018X |
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A Sole Survivor
Bits of Autobiography
Edited by S T Joshi
and David E Schultz
The University of Tennessee Press
Knoxville
Contents
Introduction ix
A Note on the Text xix
Chronology xxi
THE CIVIL WAR
(1861-1865)
A Bivouac of the Dead 1
Battlefields and Ghosts 3
On a Mountain 6
What I Saw of Shiloh 10
Stones River and Missionary Ridge 26
A Little of Chickamauga 29
The Crime at Pickett s Mill 37
A Letter from the Front Lines 45
Four Days in Dixie 47
What Occurred at Franklin 54
The Battle of Nashville 62
Further Memories of the Civil War 63
The Hesitating Veteran 66
THEAFTERMATHOFTHEWAR
(1865-1867)
Way Down in Alabam 68-
Across the Plains 76
The Mirage 80
An Unexpected Encounter 85
EARLYDAYSINSANFRANCISCO
(1868-1872)
A Wry Self-Portrait 87
Justifications for Satire 88
The Town Crier s Increasing Fame 90
The Follies of Religion 91
Cheerful Morbidity 94
Women s Rights 96
A Cry from the Heart? 97
Some Famous Contemporaries 100
A Lawsuit 101
A Parting Shot 104
THEENGLISHJAUNT
(1872-1875)
First Impressions of England 106
Working for an Empress 124
The English Literati 128
That Ghost of Mine 131
RETURNTOSANFRANCISCO
(1875-1879)
Some Self-Descriptions 134
The Dance of Death 135
The Scourge of Poetasters 139
A Confrontation in the Argonaut Office 142
On Coolies 145
On Popular Government 149
On California and the Press 152
THEBLACKHILLS
(1880-1881)
Showdown with Shaler 155
The Derelictions of Capt West 158
Bierce Gets Mad—All Over 159
The Backstabbing of Walker 162
A Final Defense 167
The Exploits of Boone May 168
THEWASPYEARS
(1881-1886)
On His Enemies 171
The Failings of the Press 177
In Defense of the Mormons 180
On American Politics and Character 183
The Assassination of Garfield and Its Aftermath 185
The Death of General Grant 188
Americans Abroad 189
Soldiers and Civilians 190
The Odious Mr Wilde 192
Dog! 195
Belated Memories of the Wasp 198
THE EX AMINERYEARS
(1887-1905)
A Thumb-Nail Sketch 201
Some Philosophical First Principles 205
The Art of Newspaper Controversy 207
On Politics 217
God and the Constitution 223
The Morality of Suicide 225
Women in the Press, Politics, and Business 227
The Evils and Errors of Literary Biography 239
The Principles of Literary Art 242
To Train a Writer 247
Wit and Humor 249
Defending Tales of Soldiers and Civilians 251
Defending The Damned Thing 254
Bierce vs Huntingdon 256
The United States and Imperialism 266
Bierce Is Hit Hard 269
THEEND
(1905-1913)
Troubles at Cosmopolitan 270
The San Francisco Earthquake 278
Writing Off Old Friends 279
The Collected Works 283
Bierce and Ezra Pound 289
Travels 290
Preparing for the End? 293
A Sole Survivor: An Epilogue 298
APPENDIX
Visions of the Night 307
One More Dream 311
A Rational Anthem 312
Notes 315
Sources 339
Further Reading 345
Index 349
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