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By Richard Gray,Owen Robinson

ISBN-10: 0631224041

ISBN-13: 9780631224044

ISBN-10: 1405163690

ISBN-13: 9781405163699

From slave narratives to the Civil conflict, and from nation track to Southern activity, this Companion is the definitive advisor to the literature and tradition of the yankee South.

  • Includes dialogue of the visible arts, track, society, background, and politics within the region
  • Combines therapy of significant literary works and historic occasions with a survey of broader subject matters, events and issues
  • Explores the paintings of Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, William Faulkner, Zora Neale Huston, Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty, in addition to these - black and white, female and male - who're writing now
  • Co-edited by way of the esteemed student Richard grey, writer of the acclaimed quantity, A background of yankee Literature (Blackwell, 2003)

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