Superfluous Southerners : Cultural Conservatism and the South, 1920-1990 /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Langdale, John J., III, 1971-
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia [Mo.] : University of Missouri Press, 2012
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Conservatism and literature > Southern States.
Agrarians (Group of writers)
Criticism > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Conservatism > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Southern States > Civilization > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Superfluous Southerners and gnostic Northerners : Southern cultural conservatism, Northern pragmatism, and American intellectual history
  • Conservatism in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century America : from sectionalism to the new humanism
  • From the new humanism to agrarianism
  • The divided minds of agrarianism
  • The conservative legacy of agrarianism : Cleanth Brooks and Richard Weaver
  • Southern conservatism and its discontents : M.E. Bradford and the modern American right
  • Conclusion
  • The Southern man of letters in the postmodern world
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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