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Living blue in the red states /

Shows what politically progressive creative writers were feeling in the wake of George W Bush's re-election. This book presents the work of essayists who look beyond the passions of the moment - the war in Iraq, the rallying of the Right around social issues, the Democrats' failure in 2004...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Starkey, David, 1962-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David Starkey
  • Part 1. West
  • Another Way of Saying / Sherry Simpson
  • Hauling Water / Frank Soos
  • Red Politics and Blue in Wyoming / David Romtvedt
  • Running in the Red/ Jennifer Sinor
  • Part 2. Midwest
  • Election Season / Lee Martin
  • Trapping / Jonis Agee
  • Here Was Johnny / Steve Heller
  • America, Where's Your Sense of Humor? / Michael J. Rosen
  • Control Issues / Robin Hemley
  • A Campaign That Failed / Deb Olin Unferth
  • Part 3. South
  • Playing Debussy in the Heart of Dixie / David Case
  • The Kreskin Effect / Jim Peterson
  • Faith / John Lane
  • How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Swamp in South Carolina / Gilbert Allen
  • Rescue the Drowning, Tie Your Shoe-Strings / Sidney Burris
  • P Is For ... / Stephen Corey
  • Minority within Minority : Dynamics of Race and Culture in the New South / Anthony Kellman
  • Theater of Operations / Donald Morrill
  • The World Loves New Orleans, but America Has Not Come to Its Rescue / Mona Lisa Saloy
  • Louisiana's New Political Landscape / Angus Woodward
  • Summertime / David Starkey
  • Afterword : Writing the Personal Political Essay / David Starkey.