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Hardcover Plantation Airs: Racial Paternalism and the Transformations of Class in Southern Fiction, 1945--1971 Book

ISBN: 0807132705

ISBN13: 9780807132708

Plantation Airs: Racial Paternalism and the Transformations of Class in Southern Fiction, 1945--1971

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In Plantation Airs, Brannon Costello argues persuasively for new attention to the often neglected issue of class in southern literary studies. Focusing on the relationship between racial paternalism and social class in American novels written after World War II, Costello asserts that well into the twentieth century, attitudes and behaviors associated with an idealized version of agrarian antebellum aristocracy -- especially, those of racial paternalism...

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