Warring Fictions
Although the Vietnam conflict ended two decades ago, a fierce cultural war over how its...
EAN: 9781617038426
Conversations with Paul Auster
Paul Auster (b. 1947) is one of the most critically acclaimed and intensely studied authors in...
EAN: 9781617037368
Perspectives on Percival Everett
Percival Everett (b. 1956) writes novels, short stories, poetry, and essays, and is one of the...
EAN: 9781617036828
Civil Rights in the White Literary Imagination
The statement, “The Civil Rights Movement changed America”, though true, has become something of...
EAN: 9781617036491
Searching for the New Black Man
Using the slave narratives of Henry Bibb and Frederick Douglass, as well as the work of W.E.B. Du...
EAN: 9781617037344
Feminine Sense in Southern Memoir
This study is an intertextual examination of selected self-writings by Lillian Smith, Ellen...
EAN: 9781604738766
Faulkner and Welty and the Southern Literary Tradition
Collects Noel Polk's essays from the late-1970s to 2005. Featuring an introduction that places...
EAN: 9781604738537
Domesticity with a Difference
This study of nonfiction written by four of nineteenth-century America's first professional women...
EAN: 9781604738483
Blackness and Modernism
Offers the first comprehensive study of John Edgar Wideman and his novels, and shows him to be a...
EAN: 9781604738469
Story-Time of the British Empire
Examines folklore collections compiled by British colonial administrators, military men,...
EAN: 9781604734553
Unexpected Places
Recovers the work of early African American authors and editors such as Elisha Weaver who have...
EAN: 9781604732832
Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature
EAN: 9781617034732
Personal Souths
A collection of 20 interviews with famous southern writers, this volume will mark the 50th...
EAN: 9781617032912
Personal Souths
A collection of 20 interviews with famous southern writers, this volume will mark the 50th...
EAN: 9781617032905
Reading Faulkner
Offers a close examination and interpretation of Absalom, Absalom!. Here difficult words and...
EAN: 9781604734348
Passing in the Works of Charles W. Chesnutt
Reevaluates Charles Chesnutt's deft manipulation of the “passing” theme to expand understanding...
EAN: 9781604734164
At Home Abroad
Brings attention to a little known period in the career of America's most notable humorist. It...
EAN: 9781604735383
Voice of a Native Son
To the end of his life Richard Wright attempted to discover and to express the force between...
EAN: 9781604735253
After Southern Modernism
This sweeping study of the literary South's new direction focuses on nine well established...
EAN: 9781578062737