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Perspectives on Harry Crews
by Erik Bledsoe. 237 pgs.
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Perspectives on Harry Crews
Books by Harry Crews
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Introduction
Harry Crews: Mentor and Friend
“is Your Novel Worth a Damn?”: Meeting Harry Crews
“the Use of I, Lovely and Terrifying Word”: Autobiographical Authority and the Representation of “redneck” Masculinity in a Childhood
Travels in Greeneland: Graham Greene's Influence on Harry Crews
Silences, Criticisms, and Laments: The Political Implications of Harry Crews's Work
“everthing is Eating Everthing Else”: The Naturalistic Impulse in Harry Crews's a Feast of Snakes
Having a Hard Time of It: Women in the Novels of Harry Crews
Harry Crews's Home Place: An Excursion into Wiregrass Country and the Carnivalesque
The Grit ÉmigrÉ in Harry Crews's Fiction
Harry Crews's Away Games: Home and Sport in a Feast of Snakes and Body
The Performative Body in Harry Crews's Karate Isa Thing of the Spirit
An Interview with Harrycrews
Assault of Memory
Keeping Up with Harry Crews: A Bibliography of Works, Interviews, and Critical Texts
Notes
Works Cited
Notes on Contributors
Index
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"When Fantasy Meant Survival": Writing, Class, and the Oral Tradition in the Autobiograpies of Rick Bragg and Harry Crews, in The Mississippi Quarterly
by Amy E. Weldon. 22 pgs.
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The (Over) Exposed Body: Harry Crews's Body, in Critique
by Stephen Want. 11 pgs.
Journal Article
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A Question of Class: The Redneck Stereotype in Southern Fiction (Chap. 17 "Harry Crews: The Dispossessed as Poor White Trash")
by Duane Carr. 188 pgs.
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A Question of Class: the Redneck Stereotype in Southern Fiction
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Preface
Part One: Establishing the Stereotype
1: The Nature of the Stereotype
2: William Byrd: the Dispossessed as Outlander
3: William Gilmore Simms: the Dispossessed as Villain
4: The Southwest Humorists: the Dispossessed as Buffoon and Jester
Part Two: Lessening the Stereotype
5: The New South and the Forgotten People
6: Joel Chandler Harris: the Dispossessed as Tragic Figure
7: George Washington Cable: the Dispossessed as Benefactor
8: Kate Chopin: the Dispossessed as Childlike Adult
9: Ellen Glasgow: the Dispossessed as Raw Talent
10: Elizabeth Madox Roberts: the Dispossessed as Human Being
Part Three: Reinforcing the Stereotype
11: The Persistence of the Stereotype
12: William Faulkner: the Dispossessed as Tragic Hero and Comic Villain
13: Erskine Caldwell: the Dispossessed as Grotesque Victim
14: Flannery O'Connor: the Dispossessed as Redeemer
15: Eudora Welty: the Dispossessed as Malevolent Simpleton
16: Cormac Mccarthy: the Dispossessed as Naked Ape
17: Harry Crews: the Dispossessed as Poor White Trash
Part Four: Overcoming the Stereotype
18: The Beginnings of Something Positive
19: Robert Penn Warren: the Dispossessed as Southerner
20: Harriette Arnow: the Dispossessed as Self-Reliant Woman
21: Conclusion: Trends and Possibilities
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Works Cited
Index
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Fifty Southern Writers after 1900: A Bio-bibliographical Sourcebook ("Harry Crews (1935-)" begins on p. 111)
by Robert Bain, Joseph M. Flora. 630 pgs.
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..."The scholarship is meticulous and the essays are lucid and perceptive..." Library Journal
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Copyright Acknowledgments
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Introduction
James Agee (1909-1955)
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A. R. Ammons (1926- )
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John Barth (1930- )
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Hamilton Basso (1904-1964)
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Doris Betts (1932- )
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John Peale Bishop (1892-1944)
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James Branch Cabell (1879-1958)
Erskine Caldwell (1903- )
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Truman Capote (1924-1984)
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Donald Grady Davidson (1893-1968)
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James Dickey (1923- )
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Ralph Ellison (1914- )
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William Faulkner (1897-1962)
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John Gould Fletcher (1886-1950)
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Shelby Foote (1916- )
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Ernest J. Gaines (1933- )
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Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945)
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Caroline Gordon (1895-1981)
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Shirley Ann Grau (1929- )
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Paul Green (1894-1981)
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Lillian Hellman (1905-1984)
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Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960)
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Randall Jarrell (1914-1965)
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James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)
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Andrew Lytle (1902- )
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Carson McCullers (1917-1967)
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H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
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Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949)
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Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964)
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Walker Percy (1916- )
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Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980)
William Sydney Porter [O. Henry] (1862-1910)
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Reynolds Price (1933- )
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John Crowe Ransom (1888-1974)
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953)
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Elizabeth Madox Roberts (1881-1941)
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Elizabeth Spencer (1921- )
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Jesse Stuart (1906-1984)
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William Styron (1925- )
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Allen Tate (1899-1979)
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Peter Taylor (1917- )
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Jean Toomer (1894-1967)
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Anne Tyler (1941- )
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Robert Penn Warren (1905- )
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Eudora Welty (1909- )
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Tennessee (Thomas Lanier) Williams (1911-1983)
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Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938)
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Richard Wright (1908-1960)
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Stark Young (1881-1963)
Index
Contributors
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Upon Further Review: Sports in American Literature (Discussion of Harry Crews begins on p. 112)
by Michael Cocchiarale, Scott D. Emmert. 220 pgs.
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Sports and American Literature
Batters and Archetypes
"War May Hasten This Change of Values"
"Partway There"
"The Machine-Language of the Muscles"
White S(Ox) vs Indians
Basketball's Demands in Paul Beatty's the White Boy Shuffle Tracy Curtis
"Fairways of His Imagination": Golf and Social Status in F Scott Fitzgerald's Fiction a Fletcher Cole
Dualism and the Quest for Wholeness in Arna Bontemps's God Sends Sunday Lisa Abney
The Female Voice in American Sports Literature and the Quest for a Female Sporting Identity Susan J Bandy
"Monsters" and "Face Queens" in Harry Crews's Body Andrew J Price
Hypermasculinity and Sport in James Dickey's Deliverance Mark S Graybill
The Football Elegies of James Dickey and Randall Jarrell
Dancing with the Bulls
Fouling out the American Pastoral
"And Drive Them from the Temple"
"The Mob of Carefree Men and Boys"
"And That's the Ball Game!"
Selected Bibliography
Index
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