Away down South [electronic resource] : a history of Southern identity / James C. Cobb.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cobb, James C. (James Charles), 1947-
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Variant Title:
Away Down South: A History of Southern Identity
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Cavalier and Yankee : the origins of Southern "otherness"
  • The South becomes a cause
  • The New South and the old cause
  • The Southern Renaissance and the revolt against the New South creed
  • Southern writers and "the impossible load of the past"
  • The mind of the South
  • The South of guilt and shame
  • No North, no South? the crisis of Southern white identity
  • Successful, optimistic, prosperous, and bland : telling about the No South
  • Blackness and Southernness : African Americans look south toward home
  • Divided by a common past : history and identity in the contemporary South
  • The South and the politics of identity.