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South by Southwest : Katherine Anne Porter and the burden of Texas history
- Title
- South by Southwest : Katherine Anne Porter and the burden of Texas history / Janis P. Stout.
- Author
- Stout, Janis P.
- Publication
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2013.
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Details
- Description
- xix, 242 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Katherine Anne Porter and the burden of Texas history
- Subject
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 > Knowledge > Texas
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 > Knowledge > Mexico
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 > Political and social views
- Women in literature
- War in literature
- Ambivalence in literature
- Women and literature
- Authors, American > 20th century > Biography
- Texas > In literature
- Mexico > In literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-233) and index.
- Contents
- Callie Russell Porter's Texas : history, geoculture, and the need to escape -- Away and yet not away -- The Mexican dream and its realities -- Recalling childhood : beauty, death, and "The old order" -- Seizing the moment : endless memory and "Noon wine" -- Awakening the Southern belle from her dream of a horse race -- Racial nightmares and "The man in the tree" -- War's alarms : three Texans, two wars -- Two almost-last straws -- Sexual politics and Ship of Fools -- Never reconciled
- Call Number
- JFE 13-4477
- ISBN
- 9780817317829 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0817317821 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780817386498 (ebk.)
- 0817386491 (ebk.)
- LCCN
- 2012031750
- OCLC
- 794036245
- Author
- Stout, Janis P.
- Title
- South by Southwest : Katherine Anne Porter and the burden of Texas history / Janis P. Stout.
- Imprint
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-233) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-4477