| Description |
xii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
African and European roots of southern culture: the 'central theme' revisited / Charles Joyner -- Seasons of nature, seasons of history: a reading of southern literature / Paul Binding -- 'I've got a right to sing the blues': Alice Walker's aesthetic / Maria Lauret -- L'Acadie retrouvée: the re-making of Cajun identity in southwestern Louisiana, 1968-1994 / Robert Lewis -- Living southern in Southern living / Diane Roberts -- The Academic Elvis / Simon Frith -- The Last rebel: southern rock and nostalgic continuities / Paul Wells -- 'Bringing the races closer'?: Black-oriented radio in the south and the civil rights movement / Brian Ward and Jenny Walker -- 'Shakin' your butt for the tourist': music's role in the identification and selling of New Orleans / Connie Atkinson -- Into the light: the whiteness of the south in The Birth of a nation / Richard Dyer -- The Birth of a nation and Within our gates: two tales of the American south / Jane Gaines -- Traditions and transformations: vernacular art from the Afro-Atlantic south -- Neogtiating differences: southern culture(s) now / Richard Gray. |
| Subject |
Popular culture -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
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Arts, American -- Southern States.
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Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- Southern States.
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Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-
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| Added Author |
King, Richard H.
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Taylor, Helen, 1947-
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| ISBN |
0814746837 |
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0814746845 paperback |
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0745309585 hardback |
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