The future of southern letters / edited by Jefferson Humphries & John Lowe.

Other author Humphries, Jefferson, 1955-
Other author Lowe, John, 1945-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, ©1996.
Descriptionx, 198 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
American literature--Southern States. --History and criticism. --Theory, etc.
Canon (Literature)
Southern States--Intellectual life. --1865-.
Southern States--In literature.

Contents Southern writing and the problem of the father / James Applewhite -- Still southern after all these years / Jack Butler -- Writing on the cusp: double alterity and minority discourse in Appalachia / Rodger Cunningham -- Shape of Appalachian literature to come: an interview with Wil Hickson / Fred Chappell -- Porch-sitting and southern poetry / Kate Daniels -- Of canons and cultural wars: southern literature and literary scholarship after midcentury / Fred Hobson -- And ladies of the club / Jim Wayne Miller -- Interview with Brenda Marie Osbey / John Lowe -- Discourse of southernness: or how we can know there will be such a thing as the South and southern literary culture in the twenty-first century / Jefferson Humphries -- Autobiographical traditions black and white / James Olney -- Speculations on a southern snipe / Dave Smith -- Robert Olen Butler: a Pulitzer profile / Michael Sartisky -- Rhetoric of southern humor / Stephen A. Smith.
Local noteLittle-305692--305131011184S
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95040297
ISBN0195097815 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0195097823 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PS261 .F88 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold