Southwestern Humor: The Beginning of "Grit Lit"
Southwestern humorists were pioneers of southern resistance literature who, to varying degrees, debunked notions of class privilege upon which much southern pastoral has been constructed. If we follow the development of the southwestern humor tale—exclusively in its use of language—from one of its e...
Main Author: | Lucinda MacKethan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
2004-03-01
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Series: | Southern Spaces |
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Online Access: | https://southernspaces.org/node/42711 |
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