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001 2005013992
003 DLC
005 20050929150400.0
008 050512s2005 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005013992
020 $a0786422246 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-usu--
050 00 $aPS261$b.M655 2005
082 00 $a810.9/975$222
100 1 $aMontgomery, Marion.
245 10 $aOn matters southern :$bessays about literature and culture, 1964-2000 /$cMarion Montgomery ; edited by Michael M. Jordan ; foreword by Eugene D. Genovese.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2005.
300 $avii, 205 p. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"This work is divided into five sections--"The Author at Work and Home," "On Place and Region," "On Fugitives, Agrarians, and New Critics," "On Individual Authors" and "On Books and Schooling." In the essays Montgomery discusses the importance of place in all serious literature, but especially in southern letters"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe country, here -- Of mulls and memories -- Georgia as a place for writers -- Is regional writing dead? -- Ceremony and the regional spirit -- The sense of violation : notes toward a definition of "southern" fiction -- Southern letters in the twentieth century : the articulation of a tradition -- Bells for John Stewart's Burden -- The agrarians : here and now -- Misunderstanding criticism -- For Andrew, in celebration -- How to get here from there : a tribute to Madison Jones on our passage through Gehenna -- Remembering who M.E. Bradford is -- Walker Percy and the Christian scandal -- Books, books, books : difficult choices in time of intellectual stress -- To my son, going away to school.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$zSouthern States$xHistory and criticism.
651 0 $aSouthern States$xIntellectual life.
651 0 $aSouthern States$xIn literature.
651 0 $aSouthern States$xCivilization.
700 1 $aJordan, Michael M.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005013992.html