The Oxford Book of the American South
Testimony, Memory, and Fiction
The Oxford Book of the American South resonates with the words of black people and white, women and men, the powerless as well as the powerful. The collection presents the most telling fiction and nonfiction produced in the South from the late eighteenth century to the present. Renowned authors such as James Agee, Richard Wright, Maya Angelou, Lee Smith, Eudora Welty, William Faulkner, and Flannery O'Connor appear in these pages, but so do people whose writing did not immediately reach a large audience. For example, Harriet A. Jacobs' book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, which is now recognized as one of the most illuminating narrative…
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Weitere Autoren: Mittendorf, Bradley C. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-972518-2
- EAN: 9780199725182
- Produktnummer: 29341471
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 37'325 KB
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Edward L. Ayers teaches the history and culture of the American South at the University of Virginia. He is the author of the prize-winning The Promise of the New South.Bradley C. Mittendorf is a writer and political consultant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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