The Routledge companion to literature of the U.S. South. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Katharine A. Burnett, Todd Hagstette, Monica Carol Miller.
• Editors: Burnett, Katharine A, 1983-; Hagstette, Todd; Miller, Monica Carol, 1974-
• Contents: Introduction Katharine A. Burnett, Todd Hagstette, and Monica Carol Miller Part I: Foundations Introduction: Foundations Todd Hagstette 1. Academic Origins of Southern Studies (Spotlight: I’ll Take My Stand ) Ted Atkinson 2. Antebellum Literature (Spotlight: William Gilmore Simms) Katharine A. Burnett 3. Appalachian Literature (Spotlight: Ron Rash) Zackary Vernon 4. The Civil War (Spotlight: Augusta Jane Evans) Karen Tracey 5. Class and Economics (Spotlight: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (1941)) David A. Davis 6. Colonial Writing (Spotlight: John Smith) Dan Waldon 7. Community (Spotlight: Monique Truong) Elizabeth Gardner 8. Drama (Spotlight: Tennessee Williams) William Mark Poteet 9. Film (Spotlight: Deliverance ) Robert Jackson 10. Foodways (Spotlight: Rick Bragg) Erica Abrams Locklear 11. Gender (Spotlight: Sherley Anne Williams) Michael Bibler 12. The Global South (Spotlight: Yaa Gyasi) Amy K. King 13. The Harlem Renaissance (Spotlight: Jean Toomer) Ricardo A. Wilson II 14. Home (Spotlight: Alice Walker) Nagueyalti Warren 15. Humor (Spotlight: Mark Twain) John Bird 16. Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Era (Spotlight: To Kill a Mockingbird ) Julie Buckner Armstrong 17. Local Color and Regionalism (Spotlight: Charles Chesnutt) Bill Hardwig 18. Modernism (Spotlight: William Faulkner) Thomas F. Haddox 19. Music (Spotlight: The Country-Soul Triangle [Memphis-Muscle Shoals-Nashville]) Ellie Campbell 20. Native Souths (Spotlight: LeAnne Howe) Kirstin L. Squint 21. Poetry and Verse (Spotlight: Natasha Trethewey) Christie Collins 22. Postbellum Literature (Spotlight: Thomas Nelson Page) Christopher Bundrick 23. Reconstruction and the New South (Spotlight: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper) Sherita Johnson 24. Religion (Spotlight: Flannery O’Connor) Matt Bryant Cheney 25. Science and Technology (Spotlight: Walker Percy) Doug Davis 26. Sexuality (Spotlight: Kate Chopin) Jaime Cantrell 27. Slave Narratives (Spotlight: Frederick Douglass) Sandra Burr 28. Southern Gothic (Spotlight: Toni Morrison) Melanie Anderson 29. Southern Periodical Culture (Spotlight: The Double Dealer [1921-1926]) Sian Round 30. Wilderness South (Spotlight: James Kilgo) Anthony Dyer Hoefer Part II: Touchstones Introduction: Touchstones Katharine A. Burnett 31. Anti-Tom Literature (Spotlight: Caroline Lee Hentz) Peter Templeton 32. Asian American South (Spotlight: Ha Jin) Suzanne Kamata 33. Autobiography (Spotlight: Maya Angelou) Matthew Sutton 34. Blues (Spotlight: Langston Hughes) Elizabeth LeRud 35. Children’s Literature (Spotlight: Mildred Taylor) Laura Hakala 36. Classical Music (Spotlight: James Weldon Johnson) Tamyln Avery 37. Cold War Literature (Spotlight: Ralph Ellison) Atsushi Marutani 38. Cosmopolitanism (Spotlight: Edgar Allan Poe) Kristopher Mecholsky 39. Creolization (Spotlight: George Washington Cable) Amanda M. Capelli 40. Detective and Mystery Fiction (Spotlight: Margaret Maron) John Jebb 41. Early Contact Souths (Spotlight: La Florida ) E. Thomson Shields, Jr. 42. Ecocriticism and the Environment (Spotlight: Wendell Berry) Sarah-Marie Horning 43. Feminism (Spotlight: Lee Smith) Monica Carol Miller 44. Grit Lit (Spotlight: Larry Brown) Peter Jay Ingrao 45. Hispanophone Literatures (Spotlight: Nineteenth-Century Hispanophone Periodical Poetry) Ayendy Bonifacio 46. Ireland and the U.S. South (Spotlight: Lafcadio Hearn) Jessica L. Martell 47. The Lost Cause Myth (Spotlight: Gone with the Wind ) Sean Heuston 48. Masculinity (Spotlight: Robert Penn Warren) Wes Berry 49. Migration (Spotlight: Gayl Jones) Joanna Davis-McElligatt 50. New Southern Studies (Spotlight: Kiese Laymon) Kathryn McKee 51. Nostalgia (Spotlight: Peter Taylor) W. Matthew J. Simmons 52. Old Southwestern Humor (Spotlight: Johnson Jones Hooper) John Miller 53. Plantation Fiction (Spotlight: John Pendleton Kennedy) Christopher Bundrick 54. Postbellum Slave Narratives (Spotlight: Booker T. Washington) Adam Yeich 55. Pre-Invasion Indigenous Texts (Spotlight: Cherokee Oral Stories) Eric Gary Anderson 56. The Proslavery Argument (Spotlight: James Henry Hammond) Todd Hagstette 57. Southern Diarists (Spotlight: Mary Chesnut) Julia Nitz 58. Television (Spotlight: Ava DuVernay, Queen Sugar ) Stephanie Rountree 59. The Transatlantic South (Spotlight: Katherine Anne Porter) Joseph Kuhn 60. Virginia before Jefferson (Spotlight: William Byrd II) Amanda Louise Johnson 61. Women’s Slave Narratives (Spotlight: Harriet Ann Jacobs) Delphine Louis-Dimitrov Part III: Trajectories Introduction: Trajectories Monica Carol Miller 62. Activism (Spotlight: Toni Cade Bambara) Elizabeth Rodriguez Fielder 63. Affect (Spotlight: Eudora Welty) Jill Fennell 64. Afrofuturism (Spotl
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 810.9975; American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000605341; 9781000605310; 9781003009924
• Related ISBNs: 9780367444655
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