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Reconstructing Dixie : Race, Gender, and Nostalgia in the Imagined South /

A cultural studies reading of white southern femininity as seen in a range of popular sites including novels, television, and tourist attractions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McPherson, Tara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Romancing the South : a tour of the lady's legacies, academic and otherwise
  • "Both kinds of arms" : the Civil War in the present
  • Steel magnolias, fatal flowers, and designing women : on the limits of a politics of femininity in the Sun Belt South
  • Feeling southern : home, guilt, and the transformation of white identity.