Reconstructing Dixie: race, gender, and nostalgia in the imagined South

Romancing the South : a tour of the lady's legacies, academic and otherwise -- "Both kinds of arms" : the Civil War in the present -- Steel magnolias, fatal flowers, and designing women : on the limits of a politics of femininity in the Sun Belt South -- Feeling southern : home, guilt...

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Main Author: McPherson, Tara (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2003
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Summary:Romancing the South : a tour of the lady's legacies, academic and otherwise -- "Both kinds of arms" : the Civil War in the present -- Steel magnolias, fatal flowers, and designing women : on the limits of a politics of femininity in the Sun Belt South -- Feeling southern : home, guilt, and the transformation of white identity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-310) and index
Physical Description:xii, 318 p ill 25 cm
ISBN:9780822384625
0822384620