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Southscapes geographies of race, region, & literature

Title
Southscapes [electronic resource] : geographies of race, region, & literature / Thadious M. Davis.
Author
Davis, Thadious M., 1944-
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.

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Description
1 online resource (458 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
New directions in southern studies
Uniform Title
  • Southscapes (Online)
  • New directions in southern studies.
Alternative Title
Southscapes (Online)
Subject
  • American literature > African American authors
  • American literature > Southern States
  • Geographical perception in literature
  • African Americans > Race identity
  • Place (Philosophy) in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction. A map of the territory -- Southscapes : race, region, and reclamation -- Poverty and porches: controversial Mississippi -- Power and profession : Richard Wright's Mississippi and its expatriate legacies -- Politics and paysans : multicultural Louisiana and the space of the Crolit -- Parishes and prisons : Ernest Gaines's Louisiana and its North Carolina kin space -- Alice Walker matters : the fruits of gendered space.
LCCN
2011024073
OCLC
ssj0000565764
Author
Davis, Thadious M., 1944-
Title
Southscapes [electronic resource] : geographies of race, region, & literature / Thadious M. Davis.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.
Series
New directions in southern studies
New directions in southern studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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