Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: John Randolph and the Inwardness of History
  • The Fable of the Agrarians and the Failure of the American Republic
  • A Fable of White and Black: Jefferson, Madison, Tate
  • History and the Will of the Artist: Elizabeth Madox Roberts
  • War and Memory: Quentin Compson's Civil War
  • The Tenses of History: Faulkner
  • The Poetry of Criticism: Allen Tate
  • The Loneliness Artist: Robert Penn Warren
  • The Last Casualty of the Civil War: Arthur Crew Inman
  • From Thoreau to Walker Percy: Home by Way of California; or, The End of the Southern Renascence
  • Epilogue: A Personal Fable: Living with Indians.