The world is our home society and culture in contemporary Southern writing

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Veröffentlicht: Lexington University Press of Kentucky [2000]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • The world is our home : an introduction / Jeffrey J. Folks and Nancy Summers Folks
  • Competing histories : William Styron's The confessions of Nat Turner and Sherley Ann Williams's Dessa Rose / Susan Goodman
  • New narratives of southern manhood : race, masculinity, and closure in Ernest Gaines's fiction / Suzanne W. Jones
  • The snake and the rosary : violence and the culture of piety in Sheila Bosworth's Slow poison / Gary M. Ciuba
  • "Because God's eye never closes" : the problem of evil in Jayne Anne Phillips's Shelter / James Grove
  • Gender and justice : Alice Walker and the sexual politics of civil rights / Keith Byerman
  • "Trouble" in Muskhogean County : the social history of a southern community in the fiction of Raymond Andrews / Jeffrey J. Folks
  • "The politics of they" : Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina as critique of class, gender, and sexual ideologies / Moira P. Baker
  • Transcendence in the house of the dead : the subversive gaze of A lesson before dying / John Lowe
  • Walker Percy's Lancelot Lamar : defending the hollow core / Julius Raper
  • Regeneration through nonviolence : Frederick Barthelme and the west / Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr.
  • Making peace with the (m)other / Barbara Bennett
  • Toward healing the split : Lee Smith's Fancy strut and Black Mountain breakdown / Linda J. Byrd
  • Stories told by their survivors (and other sins of memory) : survivor guilt in Kaye Gibbons's Ellen Foster / Linda Watts
  • James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux novels / Frank W. Shelton
  • The physical hunger for the spiritual : southern religious experience in the plays of Horton Foote / Gerald C. Wood
  • Richard Ford : the postmodern exile and the vanishing South / Joanna Price