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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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  • Cover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Southern Quarterly and Southern Studies The Voice of Humane Learning; Part I: 1960s; Levee Building and the Settlement of the Yazoo Basin; From Enchantment to Disillusionment: A Southern Editor Views the New Deal; Some Mississippi Views of American Federalism, 1817-1900; Part II: 1970s; "Harmony with the Dead": James Dickey's Descent into the Underworld; Pat Harrison and the Social Security Act of 1935; The Southern Belle as an Antebellum Ideal; A Sense of Place and the Americanization of Mississippi; Part III: 1980s.