The Future of Southern Letters

by Jefferson Humphries

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The New South--replete with shopping malls, hub airports, educated African Americans, and immigrants from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Haiti--is still haunted by the Gothic ghosts of its past. Does the collision between past and present account for the continued preeminence of Southern writers in America's literary culture? Bobbie Ann Mason, Ernest Gaines, Rita Mae Brown, Robert Olen Butler, Cormac McCarthy, Dorothy Allison, and Allan Gurganus are just...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195097823

ISBN13:9780195097825

Release Date:August 1996

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

African & Middle Eastern American Literature Classics Criticism & Theory Education & Reference History & Criticism Humanities Language Arts Linguistics Literary Criticism

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