Loading…

Critical Essays on the Writings of Lillian Smith /

"Contributions by Tanya Long Bennett, David Brauer, Cameron Williams Crawford, Emily Pierce Cummins, April Conley Kilinski, Justin Mellette, and Wendy Kurant Rollins As a white woman of means living in segregated Georgia in the first half of the twentieth century, Lillian Smith (1897-1966) surp...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bennett, Tanya Long (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Spanning bridges: an introduction / Tanya Long Bennett
  • Mind where you puts yo feet: a study of Southern boundaries in Lillian Smith's Strange Fruit / Tanya Long Bennett
  • Ghosts of our fathers: rewriting the South in Lillian Smith's Killers of the Dream / Justin Mellette
  • "The intricate weavings of unnumbered threads": personal and societal trauma in Lillian Smith's Killers of the Dream / Emily Pierce Cummins
  • Martha, Mary, and Susie: totalitarian political ideology and women in Lillian Smith's The Journey / Wendy Kurant Rollins
  • Reading One Hour in the time of #MeToo / Cameron Williams Crawford
  • Positive self-identity: neighborliness in Lillian Smith's Memory of a Large Christmas / April Conley Kilinski
  • Hatred and hope in the American South: rhetorical excavations in Lillian Smith's Our Faces, Our Words / David Brauer.