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The South in Black and white : race, sex, and literature in the 1940s Cover Image Book Book

The South in Black and white : race, sex, and literature in the 1940s

Jenkins, McKay 1963- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0807824917 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780807824917 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0807847771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780807847770 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    ix, 215 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1999]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-212) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Whatever else the true American is, he is also somehow black -- Moving among the living as ghosts: a historical overview -- Private violence desirable: race, sex, and sadism in Wilbur J. Cash's The mind of the South -- Men of honor and pygmy tribes: metaphors of race and cultural decline in William Alexander Percy's Lanterns on the levee -- I know the fears by heart: segregation as metaphor in the work of Lillian Smith -- The sadness made her feel queer: race, gender, and the grotesque in the early writings of Carson McCullers -- Thirteen ways of looking at whiteness.
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      Augusta-Richmond Co. Public Lib. 		810.9 JEN ( Send Text)
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