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Dreaming of Dixie : how the South was created in American popular culture /

Cox shows that the chief purveyors of nostalgia for the Old South were outsiders of the region, playing to consumers' anxiety about modernity by marketing the South as a region still dedicated to America's pastoral traditions. Cox examines how southerners themselves embraced the imaginary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cox, Karen L., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Cox shows that the chief purveyors of nostalgia for the Old South were outsiders of the region, playing to consumers' anxiety about modernity by marketing the South as a region still dedicated to America's pastoral traditions. Cox examines how southerners themselves embraced the imaginary romance of the region's past.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807877784
0807877786
9781469603179
1469603179