Soldier's Two Bodies

Discover the captivating exploration of early American literature in Soldier's Two Bodies by James Greene, published by Louisiana State University Press in 2020. This insightful hardback edition spans 224 pages and delves into the often-overlooked genre of Revolutionary War veteran narratives. Greene skillfully examines how these narratives both celebrate and critique the concept of military heroism, positioning it as a cornerstone of U.S. sovereignty. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literary scholars alike, this book sheds light on the complexities of heroism and its implications in American identity. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era in American history with Greene's compelling analysis.