An edition of The roots of Southern writing (1972)

The roots of Southern writing

essays on the literature of the American South

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English
Pages
236

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The roots of Southern writing: essays on the literature of the American South
1972, University of Georgia Press
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Table of Contents

The Southerner as American writer.
Simms and the wider world: Views and reviews.
William Gilmore Simms's picture of the Revolution as a civil war.
The influence of Scott and Cooper on Simms.
Simms and the British dramatists.
William Gilmore Simms and the American Renaissance.
The novel in the South.
The view from the Regency Hyatt.
Ellen Glasgow: the novelist of manners as social critic.
The dark, ruined Helen of his blood: Thomas Wolfe and the South.
The loneliness at the core.
Europe as catalyst for Thomas Wolfe.
The unity of Faulkner's Light in August.
Absalom, Absalom! The historian as detective.
Her rue with a difference.
Literature and culture: the fugitive-agrarians.
Three views of the real.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Athens

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
810/.9
Library of Congress
PS261 .H65

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Pagination
xiii, 236 p.
Number of pages
236

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5112177M
Internet Archive
rootsofsouthernw0000holm
ISBN 10
0820302902
LCCN
74184774
OCLC/WorldCat
509270
Library Thing
1983586
Goodreads
1168759

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