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Books on: southern literature

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Inventing Southern Literature

Book by Michael Kreyling; University Press of Mississippi, 1998

Subjects:

American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism, American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, Criticism--Southern States--History--20th Century, Group Identity In Literature, Regionalism In Literature, Southern States--In Literature, Southern States--Intellectual Life

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...brought the region and its literature into the sunlight. Southern literature called for separate...Agrarian invention of southern cultural meaning. His foreword...affirms, for example, that southern literature had always demonstrated...
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Defining Southern Literature: Perspectives and Assessments, 1831-1952

Book by John E. Bassett; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1997

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American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism--Theory, Etc, Authors, American--Homes And Haunts--Southern States, Southern States--In Literature, Southern States--Intellectual Life

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Southern Renascence. And they have all been parts of what...trying to explain what makes up the achievement of Southern literature. From the controversy over hard-boiled novels and Southern gothic in the 1930s to the emergence of a generation...
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In the Master's Eye: Representations of Women, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Antebellum Southern Literature

Book by Susan J. Tracy; University of Massachusetts Press, 1995

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Male Authors--History And Criticism, American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism, Literature And Society--Southern States--History--19th Century, Patriarchy In Literature, Poor In Literature, Social Classes In Literature, Southern States--In Literature, Women And Literature--Southern States--History--19th Century, Working Class Whites In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of the "cultural work" of literature springs from two sources...understanding these Northern and Southern didactic novels. See Laura...George Tucker: Liberal Southern Social Scientist," Social...the Old South," Journal of Southern History 2 1936 : 148-74...
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Southern Renascence the Literature of the Modern South

Book by Louis D. Rubin Jr., Robert D. Jacobs; Johns Hopkins Press, 1966

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American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

1. ON SOUTHERN LITERATURE AND SOUTHERN CULTURE Howard W. Odum The sources of American ideals, the regional quality of American letters, and the genesis of Southern writing have long constituted major themes for students of American...
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No Fairer Land: Studies in Southern Literature before 1900

Book by J. Lasley Dameron, James W. Mathews; Whitston, 1986

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American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775--History And Criticism, American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism, Southern States--In Literature, Southern States--Intellectual Life--18th Century, Southern States--Intellectual Life--19th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...entitled Essays in Early Virginia Literature , a work which suggests that...relatively narrow aspect of early southern literature. If his interests...No Fairer Land: Studies in Southern Literature Before 1900 , is...write a critical history of southern intellectual life. Of that...

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Journal Articles on: southern literature

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A Web of Words: The Great Dialogue of Southern Literature

Journal article by David A. Davis; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 75, 2009

Subjects:

A Web of Words: The Great Dialogue of Southern Literature (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...work engaging the entirety of southern literatures conversation would be impossible...significant merit to scholars of southern culture, and he establishes...understanding the great conversation of southern literature. DAVID A. DAVIS Mercer University
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Disturbing Calculations: The Economics of Identity in Postcolonial Southern Literature, 1912-2002

Journal article by Mary Weaks-Baxter; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 76, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Disturbing Calculations: The Economics of Identity in Postcolonial Southern Literature, 1912-2002 (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Economics of Identity in Postcolonial Southern Literature, 1912-2002. by Mary Weaks-baxter...Economics of Identity in Postcolonial Southern Literature, 1912-2002. By Melanie R. Benson. New Southern Studies. (Athens, Ga., and London...
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Postmodern Southern Literature: Confessions of Norton Anthologist

Journal article by William L. Andrews; Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol. 35, 2002

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American literature--Collections and collecting, Anthologies--Planning, Postmodernism (Literature)--Collections and collecting, Southern States--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Postmodern southern literature: confessions of Norton anthologist...Louis introduced The History of Southern Literature by stating simply that there...the only abstract definition of southern literature that I asked my fellow editors...
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A Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature for 1995

Journal article by Jerry T. Williams; The Mississippi Quarterly, 1996

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Literature--Bibliography, Southern States--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature for 1995 by Jerry T...Society for the Study of Southern Literature, was prepared...Woodcraft," in Periodical Literature in Nineteenth-Century...that appeared in The Southern Literary Gazette, and...
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Bibliography: A Checklist of Scholarship on Southern Literature for 1992

Journal article; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 46, 1993

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American literature--Bibliography, Southern States--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...checklist of scholarship on Southern literature for 1992 This checklist...Society for the Study of Southern Literature, was prepared...twilight period in American literature witch American writers...13-21. The way Southern writers of the "mid...

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Magazine Articles on: southern literature

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Rick Bragg's SOUTHERN GRIT

Magazine article by Anthony Decurtis; Book, September 2001

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Authors--Works, Bragg, Rick--Works, Social classes--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Southern States--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Rick braggs SOUTHERN GRIT. by ANTHONY DECURTIS HES GOT THINGS...depictions of white working-class, rural Southern life reveal the integrity of put-upon...rhetorical stride of a brimstone-slinging Southern preacher. "I knew every damn body...
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Power in the Blood: Land, Memory and a Southern Family

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 280, December 1997

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Southern United States--Social aspects

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...twenty-five anthologies of southern literature have been published since...Doris Betts, in an essay on southern literature, expressed amazement at V...often glibly disparaged in the southern literature so widely admired. It was...
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Academic Freedom and Tenure: Charleston Southern University (South Carolina)

Magazine article; Academe, Vol. 87, January 2001

Subjects:

Aiken, David, Charleston Southern University-South Carolina, Colleges & universities, Crout, Robert Rhodes, Educators, Firings, Tenure

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...publisher, and presenter in Southern literature. He holds positions of leadership...readings in the introductory literature courses he was assigned to teach...the extent that the Charleston Southern University administration acted...
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Scoundrels and Statesmen: the Study of Southern Politics

Magazine article by Maya Dalinsky; Humanities, Vol. 25, January 2004

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Civil rights movement, Conferences, History, Motion pictures, Politics, Southern states

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Statesmen: the Study of Southern Politics by Maya Dalinsky...look at the evolution of Southern politics through the writers...program, Huey Long. "Southern politicians have been portrayed in film and literature as grotesque buffoons or...
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Southern Comfort

Magazine article by Nicholas Confessore; The American Prospect, Vol. 11, November 6, 2000

Subjects:

Congressional candidates--Political activity, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee--Finance, Democratic Party--Planning, Gore, Albert, Jr.--Social policy, Presidential candidates--Social policy, Southern States--Politics and government, Taylor, Michael--Political activity

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...not to say theyve all become southern-fried Ted Kennedys. None...functions. Taylor, the son of a southern Baptist preacher and the grandson...trail (or in the campaign literature, for that matter). "Im...Gore, too, was once a southern Democrat. He, too, once...

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Newspaper Articles on: southern literature

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Forsaken Southern History

Newspaper article by Paul Craig Roberts; The Washington Times, July 2, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...few small town papers with a Southern point of view, but their voice...and there to find a course on Southern literature and the culture of the Old South...course might even be taught from a Southern point of view, but it is not...
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Southern Classic

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), February 1, 2007

Subjects:

The Glass Menagerie (Motion picture), The Glass Menagerie (Play)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Morain also brings a flawless Southern accent to the part. First produced...joked about the over-the-top Southern Gothicness of Williams script...alluding to another work of Southern literature, Harper Lees ``To Kill a Mockingbird...
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SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT; There's Nothing New in This Tale of Racial Divide in Sixties Mississippi but It's Beautifully Staged and Oscar Nominations Are Sure to Follow

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 28, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT; Theres Nothing New...theres plenty about down-home Southern food and cooking too. Yet The Help...grotesquerie of the South. One Southern writer said all its literature could be summed up thus: "On the...
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Southern Baptists Thinking Big in Suburbs Megachurch in Long Grove to Solidify Identity

Newspaper article by Teresa Mask, Eric Peterson; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 7, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...diverse than years past. Southern Baptists have made a formal...congregations make up the bulk of the Southern Baptist churches. "Were not the Southern Baptists of 50 years ago...Proselytizing is distributing literature or any other tactic intended...
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Southern Irony, Tribal Ceremonies

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 21, 2003

Subjects:

Grau, Shirley Ann

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Southern irony, tribal ceremonies...may hail from the land of Southern belles but she is no shrinking...gracing the pages of American literature for almost 50 years, she...middle-class, "upright" Southern life within this system...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: southern literature

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Southern California, University Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF at Los Angeles; coeducational; chartered...The universitys 15 libraries house outstanding collections in American literature, the biological sciences, Iberian and Latin American studies, business...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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AMERICAN LITERATURE literature in English produced in what is now the United States of America. Colonial Literature American writing began with the work of English adventurers and colonists in the New World chiefly for the benefit of readers in...
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Yugoslav Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Century: Nationalism and Romanticism The southern Slavs experienced the general European...was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature; the Croatian poet and dramatist Miroslav...differences between the major South Slavic literatures are likely to widen. Indeed, nationalists...See A. Barac, A History of Yugoslav Literature (tr. 1955); S. Lukic, Contemporary...
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Toulouse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in Languedoc), the counts held a brilliant court that attracted the best troubadours and was the center of southern French literature. Although rival dynastic claims to Aquitaine brought recurrent warfare with England, the region itself was...
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North Carolina

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...who made the most notable southern contribution to antislavery literature. Not until President Lincolns...Carolina, more than many other Southern states, was able to make...Carolina: The History of a Southern State (3d ed. 1973); H...

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