Storytelling, History, and the Postmodern South /
On November 5, 1968, Ralph Ellison stood up at the Southern Historical Association meeting in New Orleans and called the members gathered there "respectable liars," thus exposing the link between "official" history and the dominant consciousness of the time. The author, a histori...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2013
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: the liars at the Jung Hotel / Jason Phillips
- Will Percy and Lanterns on the levee revisited / Bertram Wyatt-Brown
- Rewriting American borders: the Southern gothic, religion, and U.S. historical narrative / Farrell O'Gorman
- The Jack burden of Southern history: Robert Penn Warren, C. Vann Woodward, and historical practice / Anne Marshall
- Marse Chan, new southerner: or, taking Thomas Nelson Page seriously / K. Stephen Prince
- Poison stories: a rereading of revolutionary Virginia's Baptist "revolt" / Jewel L. Spangler
- "And bid him bear a patriot's part": national and local perspectives on Confederate nationalism / Orville Vernon Burton and Ian Binnington
- Her life, my past: Rosina Downs and the proliferation of racial categories after the American Civil War / Jim Downs
- Abjection and white trash autobiography / David A. Davis
- The professional southerner and the twenty-first century / Robert Jackson.