The nation's region : southern modernism, segregation, and U.S. nationalism / Leigh Anne Duck.

Author/Creator:

Duck, Leigh Anne, 1967-

Publication:

Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2006.

Series:

The new southern studies

Format/Description:

Book
x, 340 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Southern States -- In literature.
Regionalism in literature.
Segregation in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Hurston, Zora Neale -- Criticism and interpretation.
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation.

Contents:

Region, race, and nation
Economy crisis
Erskine Caldwell and the abject south
Zora Neale Hurston and the chronotope of the folk
William Faulkner and the haunted plantation
Provincial cosmopolitanism
The nation's region redux.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-329) and index.

ISBN:

0820328103 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

62593491

Publisher Number:

9780820328102

Online:

Table of contents only
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005035686.html

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