Bridging southern cultures : an interdisciplinary approach / edited by John Lowe.

Other author Lowe, John, 1945-
Format Book
EditionLouisiana pbk. ed.
Publication InfoBaton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxiii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSouthern literary studies
Southern literary studies. ^A17900
Contents Introduction : Constructing a cultural theory for the South / John Lowe -- Preamble : The study of region / William Ferris -- In search of a common identity : the self and the South in four Mississippi autobiographies / William L. Andrews -- Reclaiming the South / Thadious M. Davis -- William Faulkner : art, alienation, and alcohol / Bertram Wyatt-Brown -- The spunky little woman -- you can't be one if you're white : race, gender, and a little bit of class in Depression post office murals / Sue Bridwell Beckham -- "The most natural expressions of locality" : Ellsworth Woodward and the Newcomb pottery / Richard Megraw -- "Working with both sides of the fence" : African American quartets enter the realm of popular culture / Joyce Marie Jackson -- "The tools of the master" : Southernists in theoryland / Anne Goodwyn Jones -- On the issue of Africanisms in American culture / Daniel C. Littlefield -- Re-creating a public for the plantation : reconstruction myths of the biracial southern "family" / John Lowe -- The South's midlife crisis / John Shelton Reed -- How region changed its meaning and Appalachia changed its standing in the twentieth century / Henry D. Shapiro -- The burden of Southern culture / Charles Reagan Wilson.
Local noteJoyner-- Replacement copy for 2005 edition of this title.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780807138670 (pbk.)
ISBN0807138673 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks F209.5 .B75 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold