The indicted South : public criticism, southern inferiority, and the politics of whiteness /
"By the 1920s, the sectional reconciliation that had seemed achievable after Reconstruction was foundering, and the South was increasingly perceived and portrayed as impoverished, uneducated, and backward. In this interdisciplinary study, Angie Maxwell examines and connects three key twentieth-...
| Основен автор: | Maxwell, Angie, 1978- (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2014]
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| Издание: | First edition. |
| Серия: |
New directions in southern studies.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=716598 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Indicted South. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction : the anatomy of inferiority
- The triptych of the twenties : Bryan, Darrow, and Mencken and what they meant to the white South
- Tennessee vs. civilization : Scopes takes on a southern accent
- Reactionary fundamentalism : the founding of William Jennings Bryan College
- Fugitives captured : the wasteland of southern identity
- A knock at midnight : the Agrarian plea for the South
- The not so new criticism : reconfigured, yet unregenerate
- Black, white, gray, and brown : the Old Dominion confronts integration
- Byrd watching : the South on the national stage
- Excursion into fantasy : the doctrine of interposition
- Epilogue : the politics of inferiority : conservatism, creationism, and the culture wars.