Away down South : a history of Southern identity /

From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is a brilliant portrait of southern identity, served in an engaging blend of history, literature, and popular culture. In this insightful book, written...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cobb, James C. (James Charles), 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Temas:
Group identity > Southern States > History.
Identité collective > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
HISTORY > State & Local.
Civilization.
Group identity.
Race relations.
Southern States > Civilization.
Southern States > Race relations.
États-Unis (Sud) > Civilisation.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales.
Southern States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cavalier and Yankee : the origins of Southern "otherness"
  • The South becomes a cause
  • The New South and the old cause
  • The Southern Renaissance and the revolt against the New South creed
  • Southern writers and "the impossible load of the past"
  • The mind of the South
  • The South of guilt and shame
  • No North, no South? the crisis of Southern white identity
  • Successful, optimistic, prosperous, and bland : telling about the No South
  • Blackness and Southernness : African Americans look south toward home
  • Divided by a common past : history and identity in the contemporary South
  • The South and the politics of identity.

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