November: Lincoln's Elegy at GettysburgIndiana University Press, 9.11.2001 г. - 344 страници It begins with the search for hallowed ground, the exact place from which Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. In bleak November, Kent Gramm makes a pilgrimage to the most famous battleground in American history and over the course of a month transforms his search into a discovery of the meaning of Lincoln's elegy for America's identity. |
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... things as they are and ask , Why ? I dream things that never were and say , Why not ? " He was a " good and decent man , ” the remaining brother said with difficulty , " who saw war , and tried to stop it ; who saw wrong and tried to ...
... things - really not things at all - would vanish . If the evidence of our ac- tions shows that words do not refer to anything , they are weightless , meaningless , even pernicious . Once Locke and Rousseau and others proclaimed the idea ...
... things and see the relationships of things as either " metonymic " ( one thing suggests another , as " reading Lincoln " means reading things written by Abra- ham Lincoln ) , “ synecdochic " ( the part suggesting the whole or the whole ...
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