| Description |
xviii, 375 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Mark Twain, William Wells Brown, and the problem of authority in new South writing / William H. Andrews -- The near landscape and the far : nature and human signification / James Applewhite -- James Dickey : from "The other" through The early motion / Harold Bloom -- Colonel Tate in attack and defense/ Gale H. Carrithers -- Fictional characterization as infinite regressive series : George Garrett's Strangers in the mirror / Fred Chappell -- The color purple : what feminism can learn from a Southern tradition / Gina Michelle Collins -- Reading between the lines : Fred Chappell's Castle Tzingal / Kate M. Cooper -- Critical creolization : Grace King and writing on French in the American South / Joan DeJean -- Power, sexuality, and race in All the king's men / Carl Freedman -- Zora Neale Hurston and the speakerly text / Henry Louis Gates. |
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Remus Redux, or French classicism on the old plantation : La Fontaine and J. C. Harris / Jefferson Humphries -- The fathers : A postsouthern narrataive reading / Michael Kreyling -- Edgar Allan Poe : The error of reading and the reading of error / Joseph G. Kronick -- Absalom, Absolom!: The outrage of writing / Alexandre Leupin -- The autograph of violence in Faulkner's Pylon / John T. Matthews -- Willie's wink and other doubtful paternal texts in the novels of Robert Penn Warren / Randolph Paul Runyon -- Addie's continued presence in Faulkner's As I lay dying / Patrick Samway, S.J. -- A Dialogic hereafter : The sound and the fury and Absalom, Absalom! / Olga Scherer -- Peter Taylor's "Porte Cochere" : the geometry of generation / Simone Vauthier -- The framing of Charles W. Chesnutt : practical deconstruction in the Afro-American tradition / Craig Werner. |
| Subject |
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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Southern States -- In literature.
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| Indexed Term |
English literature |
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United States |
| Added Author |
Humphries, Jefferson, 1955-
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| ISBN |
0820311898 alkaline paper |
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0820314862 paperback : alk. paper |
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