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Southern Writers at Century's End /

"As the essays here point out, Southern writing since 1975 reflects the confusion and violence that have characterized late-twentieth-century public culture. These essays consider the work of twenty-one Southern writers whose most significant fiction has appeared in the last quarter of this cen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Perkins, James A., 1941-, Folks, Jeffrey J. (Jeffrey Jay), 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Randall Garrett Kenan : myth and reality in Tims Creek / Doris Betts
  • Mary Hood : the dark side of the moon / David Aiken
  • James Wilcox : the normality of madness / Hugh Ruppersburg
  • John Grisham : obsessive imagery / Randolph Paul Runyon
  • James Lee Burke : " ... always the first inning" / William Bedford Clark and Charlene Kerne Clark
  • T.R. Pearson : debatable heroes / Mary Bozeman Hodges
  • Tim McLaurin : Keeper of the moon / Sue Laslie Kimball
  • Richard Marius : "the brooding mystery" / Carroll Viera
  • Robert Drake : the railroad as metaphor / James A. Perkins
  • Kaye Gibbons : her full-time women / Nancy Lewis
  • Barry Hannah : Geronimo Rex in retrospect / David Madden
  • Anne Tyler : wrestling with the "lowlier angel" / James Grove
  • Bobbie Ann Mason : searching for home / Albert E. Wilhelm
  • Cormac McCarthy : restless seekers / John G. Cawelti
  • Alice Walker : The color purple as allegory / Winifred Morgan
  • Fred Chappell : midquestions / Randolph Paul Runyon
  • Josephine Humphreys : "hope's last stand" / Elizabeth A. Ford
  • Richard Ford : postmodern cowboys / Jeffrey J. Folks
  • Andre Dubus : "never truly members" / Lucy Ferriss
  • Clyde Edgerton : death and dying / James A. Grimshaw, Jr.
  • Lee Smith : Ivy Rowe as woman and artist / Elizabeth Pell Broadwell.