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The Postsouthern Sense of Place in Contemporary Fiction

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Availability:In StockContributor:Martyn BoneSeries:Southern Literary StudiesPublish date:2014-01-13Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807156346ISBN-10:807156345UPC:9780807156346Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8708Product ID:SCHAZQSV2A

The Postsouthern Sense of Place in Contemporary Fiction

For generations, southern novelists and critics have grappled with a concept that is widely seen as a trademark of their literature: a strong attachment to geography, or a "sense of place." In the 1930s, the Agrarians accorded special meaning to rural life, particularly the farm, in their definitions of southern identity. For them, the South seemed an organic and rooted region in contrast to the...

Series: Southern Literary Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807156346ISBN-10:807156345UPC:9780807156346Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8708Product ID:SCHAZQSV2A

Martyn Bone is associate professor of American literature and head of the Center for Transnational American Studies at the University of Copenhagen. He is also the editor of Perspectives on Barry Hannah, as well as the coeditor of The American South in the Atlantic World and Creating Citizenship in the Nineteenth-Century South.


Publisher: LSU Press

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Martyn Bone

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