Look Away! [[electronic resource] ] : The U.S. South in New World Studies
| Look Away! [[electronic resource] ] : The U.S. South in New World Studies |
| Autore | Smith Jon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (535 p.) |
| Disciplina | 970/.0071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohnDeborah
PeaseDonald E HandleyGeorge B |
| Collana | New Americanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - Southern States
Regionalism - Latin America Regionalism - Caribbean Area United States Local History Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology |
| ISBN | 0-8223-8577-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Uncanny Hybridities; 1. THE U.S. SOUTH AND THE CARIBBEAN; A New World Poetics of Oblivion; Delta Desterrados:Antebellum New Orleans and New World Print Culture; Slave Resistance on the Southeastern Frontier: Fugitives, Maroons, and Banditti in the Age of Revolution; Martinique/Mississippi: Edouard Glissant and Relational Insularity; Crossing the Mason-Dixon Linein Drag: The Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier; Citizenship and Identity in the Exile Autobiographies of Gustavo Pérez Firmat
Travel and Transference:V. S. Naipaul and the Plantation Past2. RETHINKING RACE AND REGION; Things Falling Apart: The Postcolonial Condition of Red Rock and The Leopard's Spots; This Race Which Is NotOne: The ''More Inextricable Compositeness''of William Faulkner's South; Richard Wright: From the South to Africa-and Beyond; Forward into the Past: California and the Contemporary White Southern Imagination; American Films/American Fantasies: Moviegoing and Regional Identity in Literature of the Americas; 3. WILLIAM FAULKNER AND LATIN AMERICA; Wonder and the Wounds of ''Southern'' Histories Southern Economies of Excess:Narrative Expenditure in William Faulkner and Carlos FuentesCant Matter/Must Matter:Setting Up the Loom in Faulknerian and Postcolonial Fiction; ''Wherein the South Differs from the North'': Tracing the Noncosmopolitan Aesthetic in William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude; William Faulkner and the Cold War:The Politics of Cultural Marketing; William Faulkner, James Agee, and Brazil: The American South in Latin American Literature's ''Other'' Tradition 4. FROM PLANTATION TO HACIENDA:GREATER MEXICO AND THE U.S. SOUTHEmbodyingGreater Mexico: María Amparo Ruiz de Burton and the Reconstruction of the Mexican Question; Remembering the Hacienda:History and Memory in Jovita González and Eve Raleigh's Caballero: A Historical Novel; Postdata: Beyond Translation: Jorge Luis Borges Revamps William Faulkner; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777991703321 |
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Look away! : the U.S. South in New World studies / / edited with an introduction by Jon Smith and Deborah Cohn
| Look away! : the U.S. South in New World studies / / edited with an introduction by Jon Smith and Deborah Cohn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (535 p.) |
| Disciplina | 970/.0071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithJon <1963->
CohnDeborah N. <1967-> |
| Collana | New Americanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - Southern States
Regionalism - Latin America Regionalism - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
9780822385776
0822385775 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : uncanny hybridities / Jon Smith and Deborah Cohn -- New world poetics of oblivion / George B. Handley -- Delta Desterrados : antebellum New Orleans and new world print culture / Kirsten Silva Gruesz -- Slave resistance on the southeastern frontier : fugitives, maroons, and banditti in the age of revolution / Jane Landers -- Martinique/Mississippi : Edouard Glissant and relational insularity / J. Michael Dash -- Crossing the Mason-Dixon Line in drag : the narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban woman and Confederate soldier / Jesse Aleman -- Citizenship and identity in the exile autobiographies of Gustavo Perez Firmat / Steven Hunsaker -- Travel and transference : V. S. Naipaul and the plantation past / Leigh Anne Duck -- Things falling apart : the postcolonial condition of Red Rock and The Leopard's Spots / Scott Romine -- This race which is not one : the "more inextricable compositeness" of William Faulkner's South / John T. Matthews -- Richard Wright : from the South to Africa-- and beyond / Richard King -- Forward into the past : California and the contemporary white southern imagination / Robert H. Brinkmeyer, Jr. and Debra Rae Cohen -- American films/American fantasies : moviegoing and regional identity in literature of the Americas / Lois Parkinson Zamora -- Wonder and the wounds of "southern" histories / Stephanie Merrim -- Southern economies of excess : narrative expenditure in William Faulkner and Carlos Fuentes / Wendy B. Faris -- Cant matter/must matter : setting up the loom in Faulknerian and postcolonial fiction / Philip Weinstein -- "Wherein the South differs from the North" : tracing the noncosmopolitan aesthetic in William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude / Dane Johnson -- William Faulkner and the Cold War : the politics of cultural marketing / Helen Oakley -- William Faulkner, James Agee, and Brazil : the American South in Latin American literature's "other" tradition / Earl Fitz -- Embodying greater Mexico : Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton and the reconstruction of the Mexican question / John-Michael Rivera -- Remembering the hacienda : history and memory in Jovita Gonzalez and Eve Raleigh's Caballero : a Historical Novel / Vincent Perez -- ; Posdata, Beyond translation : Jorge Luis Borges revamps William Faulkner / Ilan Stavans. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955055203321 |
| Durham, : Duke University Press, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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