Southscapes geographies of race, region, and literature / Thadious M. Davis.

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Main Author: Davis, Thadious M., 1944-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.
Series:New directions in southern studies.
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Table of 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.