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The past is not dead : essays from the Southern quarterly /

The Past Is Not Dead is a collection of twenty-one literary and historical essays that will mark the 50th anniversary of the Southern Quarterly, one of the oldest scholarly journals (founded in 1962) dedicated to southern studies. Like its companion volume, Personal Souths, The Past Is Not Dead feat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chambers, Douglas B. (Douglas Brent) (Editor ), Watson, Kenneth (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi for the Southern Quarterly, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Past Is Not Dead is a collection of twenty-one literary and historical essays that will mark the 50th anniversary of the Southern Quarterly, one of the oldest scholarly journals (founded in 1962) dedicated to southern studies. Like its companion volume, Personal Souths, The Past Is Not Dead features the best of the work published in the journal. Essays represent every decade of the journal's history, from the 1960s to the 2000s. Topics covered range from historical essays on the French and Indian War, the New Deal, and Emmett Till's influence on the Black Panther Party to literary figures including Willaim Faulkner, Robert Penn Warren, Richard Wright, Eudora Welty and Carson McCullers. Important regional subjects like the Natchez Trace, the Yazoo Basin, the Choctaw Indians, and Mississippi blues are given special attention.
Notas:"A collection of [twenty-one representative] literary and historical essays that will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Southern Quarterly ... (founded in 1962) dedicated to southern studies. ... this essay collection features the best work published in the journal. Essays represent every decade of the journal's history. Topics range from historical essays ... to literary essays ... Important regional subjects ... are given special attention"--Publisher's note.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xlvii, 367 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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