A Southern Renaissance
The Cultural Awakening of the American South, 1930-1955
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Published:4th Feb '81
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This perceptive study of a major cultural movement shows how Southern writers of 1930 t0 1955 tried to come to terms with Southern tradition, and discusses the resulting body of significant literature - fiction, poetry, memoirs, and historical writing.
"A Southern Renaissance is a richer book than I can begin to convey. It is witty, learned and felt, with a relevance beyond the geographical borders of its subject." --Stephen J. Whitfield, The New Leader
"A book that henceforth every serious student of southern history and southern literature will have to take into account."--David Herbert Donald, The New Republic
ISBN: 9780195030433
Dimensions: 142mm x 219mm x 24mm
Weight: 526g
364 pages