Genres of Southern Literature
This essay considers southern literature in terms of generic forms that are, if not uniquely southern, substantially recognizable as contingent upon southern identifiers: geographic, social, cultural, as well as historical and linguistic contingencies that constitute "the South."
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Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
2004-02-01
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description | This essay considers southern literature in terms of generic forms that are, if not uniquely southern, substantially recognizable as contingent upon southern identifiers: geographic, social, cultural, as well as historical and linguistic contingencies that constitute "the South." |
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spelling | doaj.art-971f8aef50334a6c9d70f6cc98e863852022-12-22T00:12:46ZengEmory Center for Digital ScholarshipSouthern Spaces1551-27542004-02-0110.18737/M71590Genres of Southern LiteratureLucinda MacKethan0North Carolina State UniversityThis essay considers southern literature in terms of generic forms that are, if not uniquely southern, substantially recognizable as contingent upon southern identifiers: geographic, social, cultural, as well as historical and linguistic contingencies that constitute "the South."https://southernspaces.org/node/42703Literary CriticismRegional Studies |
spellingShingle | Lucinda MacKethan Genres of Southern Literature Southern Spaces Literary Criticism Regional Studies |
title | Genres of Southern Literature |
title_full | Genres of Southern Literature |
title_fullStr | Genres of Southern Literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Genres of Southern Literature |
title_short | Genres of Southern Literature |
title_sort | genres of southern literature |
topic | Literary Criticism Regional Studies |
url | https://southernspaces.org/node/42703 |
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