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Reassessing the 1930s South /

Much of American popular culture depicts the 1930s South either as home to a population that was intellectually, morally, and physically stunted, or as a romantic, sentimentalized haven untouched by the nation's financial troubles. Though these images stand as polar opposites, each casts the So...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gardner, Sarah E. (Editor ), Cox, Karen L., 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Unveiling black labor : Sterling Brown, Charles Johnson, and the Depression-era critique of the plantation myth / Steven Knepper
  • Time is the longest distance : Tennessee Williams, New Orleans tourism, and the long shadow of the 1930s / Anthony J. Stanonis
  • E.P. O'Donnell : a life in a handful of leaves / Bryan A. Giemza
  • From farm to factory: New Deal murals celebrating the Tennessee Valley Authority / Lisa Dorrill
  • Three dramatic southerners in Depression New York : Stark Young, Tennessee Williams, and Horton Foote / Robert W. Haynes
  • Driving southerners through the Great Depression / Douglas E. Thompson
  • A forward glance: TVA modernism and the regional designs of national progress / Ted Atkinson
  • We shall not be moved: Highlander Folk School's cultural radicalism in the Great Depression / Emily Senefeld
  • A fierce contest over images : Collier's Magazine and the fight against documentary reportage in Greene County, Georgia, during the Great Depression / Scott L. Matthews
  • Inside the farmhouse : Ruth Allen and Margaret Jarman Hagood confront rural realities / Rebecca Sharpless and Melissa Walker
  • Redlining Georgia / Ella Howard
  • Empire on parade : public representations of race at the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition / Nicholas Roland
  • Interracialism, socialism, and William R. Amberson's vision for the rural South / Robert Hunt Ferguson.