Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I: THE ORIGINS OF SOUTHERN LITERARY MELANCHOLY -- 1 Alienation and Art -- II: SECTIONALISM, WAR, DEFEAT -- 2 Literary Fire-Eaters: A "Culture of Failure -- 3 The "Golden Goal" Unachieved -- 4 The...
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Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I: THE ORIGINS OF SOUTHERN LITERARY MELANCHOLY -- 1 Alienation and Art -- II: SECTIONALISM, WAR, DEFEAT -- 2 Literary Fire-Eaters: A "Culture of Failure -- 3 The "Golden Goal" Unachieved -- 4 The "English Malady" in Southern Poetry -- III: SUBVERSIVE HUMOR, MELANCHOLY DUALITIES -- 5 The Little Shop Girl's Sad Knight -- 6 The Trickster Motif and Disillusion -- IV: THE IMPACT OF FEMALE WRITERS -- 7 Lowering Birds at the Dawn of Modernism -- 8 A Female "Southern Renaissance -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
