Leaving the South : Border Crossing Narratives and the Remaking of Southern Identity /

"Millions of southerners left the South in the twentieth century in a mass migration that has, in many ways, rewoven the fabric of American society on cultural, political, and economic levels. Because the movements of southerners--and people in general--are controlled not only by physical bound...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weaks-Baxter, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Migration > Motiv
Identität > Motiv
USA > Südstaaten > Motiv
Grenze > Motiv
Literatur
USA > SuÌ#x88;dstaaten > Motiv.
Rural-urban migration.
Population.
Migration, Internal, in literature.
Migration, Internal.
African Americans > Migrations.
Migration interieure dans la litterature > Histoire et critique.
Exode rural > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Migration, Internal > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Migrations > History > 20th century.
Migration, Internal, in literature > History and criticism.
Rural-urban migration > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Population > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Southern States > Population > History > 20th century.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Southern border formation narratives: controlling the flow of people
  • The border crossing narrative and the disruption of Southern borders
  • Securing the border as a creative site: Southern masculinities and the urge to tell
  • Southern womanhood and "the high cost of living and dying in Dixie"
  • Rescripting what it means to be Southern: musical performance as border narrative
  • And then they drown: Faulkner's Quentin Compson lost in the borderlands
  • "Anywhere south of the Canadian border."

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