Flashes of a southern spirit [[electronic resource] ] : meanings of the spirit in the U.S. South / / Charles Reagan Wilson

• Autore: Wilson Charles Reagan
• Pubblicazione: Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (288 p.)
• Disciplina: 975
• Soggetto topico: Regionalism - Southern States; Group identity - Southern States; Spiritual life - Social aspects - Southern States; Spirituality - Social aspects - Southern States
• Soggetto geografico: Southern States Civilization; Southern States Religious life and customs; Southern States Religion Social aspects
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The invention of southern tradition : the writing and ritualization of southern history, 1880-1930 -- The burden of southern culture -- Saturated southerners : the South's poor whites and southern regional consciousness -- Our land, our country : Faulkner, the South, and the American way of life -- The myth of the biracial South -- Beyond the Sahara of the Bozart : creativity and southern culture -- Flashes of the spirit : creativity and southern religion -- The word and the image : self-taught art, the Bible, the spirit, and southern creativity -- Apocalypse South : McKendree Long and southern evangelicalism -- "Just a little talk with Jesus" : Elvis Presley, religious music, and southern spirituality -- Richard Wright's pagan Spain : a southern Protestant abroad -- A journey to southern religious studies -- Afterword : constructing and experiencing the spirit.
• Titolo autorizzato: Flashes of a southern spirit
• ISBN: 1-280-49158-2; 9786613586810; 0-8203-3956-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781901403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II