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  1. The world is our home
    society and culture in contemporary Southern writing
    Published: [2000]; © 2000
    Publisher:  University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
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    ISBN: 0813121663; 081316155X; 9780813121666; 9780813161556
    Subjects: American literature / Southern States / History and criticism; Authors, American / Homes and haunts / Southern States; Literature and society / Southern States / History / 20th century; Social problems in literature; Southern States / In literature; Southern States / Intellectual life / 1865-; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; American literature; Authors, American / Homes and haunts; Intellectual life; Literature; Literature and society; Social problems in literature; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General; Littérature américaine / États-Unis (Sud) / Histoire et critique; Littérature et société / États-Unis (Sud) / Histoire / 20e siècle; Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature; États-Unis (Sud) dans la littérature; Rassenverhoudingen; Sekseverschillen; Klassenverhoudingen; Bellettrie; Geschichte; Geschlechtsunterschied; Literatur; American literature; Literature and society; Authors, American; Social problems in literature; Literatur; Soziale Probleme <Motiv>
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    The world is our home : an introduction / Jeffrey J. Folks and Nancy Summers Folks -- Competing histories : William Styron's The confessions of Nat Turner and Sherley Ann Williams's Dessa Rose / Susan Goodman -- New narratives of southern manhood : race, masculinity, and closure in Ernest Gaines's fiction / Suzanne W. Jones -- The snake and the rosary : violence and the culture of piety in Sheila Bosworth's Slow poison / Gary M. Ciuba -- "Because God's eye never closes" : the problem of evil in Jayne Anne Phillips's Shelter / James Grove -- Gender and justice : Alice Walker and the sexual politics of civil rights / Keith Byerman -- "Trouble" in Muskhogean County : the social history of a southern community in the fiction of Raymond Andrews / Jeffrey J. Folks -- "The politics of they" : Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina as critique of class, gender, and sexual ideologies / Moira P. Baker -- Transcendence in the house of the dead : the subversive gaze of A lesson before dying / John Lowe -- Walker Percy's Lancelot Lamar : defending the hollow core / Julius Raper -- Regeneration through nonviolence : Frederick Barthelme and the west / Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr. -- Making peace with the (m)other / Barbara Bennett -- Toward healing the split : Lee Smith's Fancy strut and Black Mountain breakdown / Linda J. Byrd -- Stories told by their survivors (and other sins of memory) : survivor guilt in Kaye Gibbons's Ellen Foster / Linda Watts -- James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux novels / Frank W. Shelton -- The physical hunger for the spiritual : southern religious experience in the plays of Horton Foote / Gerald C. Wood -- Richard Ford : the postmodern exile and the vanishing South / Joanna Price
  2. The world is our home
    society and culture in contemporary Southern writing
    Contributor: Folks, Jeffrey J. (Publisher); Folks, Nancy Summers (Publisher)
    Published: 2000; © 2000
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

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    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Contributor: Folks, Jeffrey J. (Publisher); Folks, Nancy Summers (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813121666; 9780813161556
    Subjects: Geschichte; American literature; Literature and society; Authors, American; Social problems in literature; Soziale Probleme <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: 1 online resource (289 pages)
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    Includes index

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  3. The World Is Our Home
    Society and Culture in Contemporary Southern Writing
    Author: Folks, Jeffrey J.
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    Since the early 1970s southern fiction has been increasingly attentive to social issues, including the continuing struggles for racial justice and gender equality, the loss of a sense of social community, and the decline of a coherent regional... more

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    Universität Frankfurt, Elektronische Ressourcen
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    Since the early 1970s southern fiction has been increasingly attentive to social issues, including the continuing struggles for racial justice and gender equality, the loss of a sense of social community, and the decline of a coherent regional identity. The essays in The World Is Our Home focus on writers who have explicitly addressed social and cultural issues in their fiction and drama, including Dorothy Allison, Horton Foote, Ernest J. Gaines, Jill McCorkle, Walker Percy, Lee Smith, William Styron, Alice Walker, and many others. The contributors provide valuable insights into the transform...

     
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    Contributor: Folks, Nancy Summers
    Language: English
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813121666; 9780813161556 (Sekundärausgabe)
    RVK Categories: HU 1540
    Scope: 289 p.
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  4. The world is our home
    society and culture in contemporary Southern writing
    Contributor: Folks, Jeffrey J. (Hrsg.)
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.

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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2001 A 10050
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    Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Brechtbau-Bibliothek
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    Contributor: Folks, Jeffrey J. (Hrsg.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780813156071; 0813121663; 9780813121666
    RVK Categories: HU 1540
    Subjects: American literature; Literature and society; Authors, American; Social problems in literature
    Scope: VI, 282 S
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Hier auch später erschienene unveränderte Nachdrucke
  5. The world is our home
    society and culture in contemporary Southern writing
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    The world is our home : an introduction / Jeffrey J. Folks and Nancy Summers Folks -- Competing histories : William Styron's The confessions of Nat Turner and Sherley Ann Williams's Dessa Rose / Susan Goodman -- New narratives of southern manhood :... more

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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    The world is our home : an introduction / Jeffrey J. Folks and Nancy Summers Folks -- Competing histories : William Styron's The confessions of Nat Turner and Sherley Ann Williams's Dessa Rose / Susan Goodman -- New narratives of southern manhood : race, masculinity, and closure in Ernest Gaines's fiction / Suzanne W. Jones -- The snake and the rosary : violence and the culture of piety in Sheila Bosworth's Slow poison / Gary M. Ciuba -- "Because God's eye never closes" : the problem of evil in Jayne Anne Phillips's Shelter / James Grove -- Gender and justice : Alice Walker and the sexual politics of civil rights / Keith Byerman -- "Trouble" in Muskhogean County : the social history of a southern community in the fiction of Raymond Andrews / Jeffrey J. Folks -- "The politics of they" : Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina as critique of class, gender, and sexual ideologies / Moira P. Baker -- Transcendence in the house of the dead : the subversive gaze of A lesson before dying / John Lowe -- Walker Percy's Lancelot Lamar : defending the hollow core / Julius Raper -- Regeneration through nonviolence : Frederick Barthelme and the west / Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr. -- Making peace with the (m)other / Barbara Bennett -- Toward healing the split : Lee Smith's Fancy strut and Black Mountain breakdown / Linda J. Byrd -- Stories told by their survivors (and other sins of memory) : survivor guilt in Kaye Gibbons's Ellen Foster / Linda Watts -- James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux novels / Frank W. Shelton -- The physical hunger for the spiritual : southern religious experience in the plays of Horton Foote / Gerald C. Wood -- Richard Ford : the postmodern exile and the vanishing South / Joanna Price

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
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    ISBN: 081316155X; 0813121663; 9780813161556; 9780813121666
    Subjects: Authors, American; American literature; Literature and society; Social problems in literature
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (289 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

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  6. The World Is Our Home
    Society and Culture in Contemporary Southern Writing
    Author: Folks, Jeffrey J.
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    Since the early 1970s southern fiction has been increasingly attentive to social issues, including the continuing struggles for racial justice and gender equality, the loss of a sense of social community, and the decline of a coherent regional... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Since the early 1970s southern fiction has been increasingly attentive to social issues, including the continuing struggles for racial justice and gender equality, the loss of a sense of social community, and the decline of a coherent regional identity. The essays in The World Is Our Home focus on writers who have explicitly addressed social and cultural issues in their fiction and drama, including Dorothy Allison, Horton Foote, Ernest J. Gaines, Jill McCorkle, Walker Percy, Lee Smith, William Styron, Alice Walker, and many others. The contributors provide valuable insights into the transform

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813121666
    Subjects: American literature ; Southern States ; History and criticism; Authors, American ; Homes and haunts ; Southern States; Literature and society ; Southern States ; History ; 20th century; Social problems in literature; Southern States ; In literature; Southern States ; Intellectual life ; 1865-; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (289 p)
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    Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; The World Is Our Home: An Introduction; Competing Histories: William Styron's The Confessions of Nat Turner and Sherley Ann Williams's Dessa Rose; New Narratives of Southern Manhood: Race, Masculinity, and Closure in Ernest Gaines's Fiction; The Snake and the Rosary: Violence and the Culture of Piety in Sheila Bosworth's Slow Poison; ""Because God's Eye Never Closes"": The Problem of Evil in Jayne Anne Phillips's Shelter; Gender and Justice: Alice Walker and the Sexual Politics of Civil Rights

    ""Trouble"" in Muskhogean County: The Social History of a Southern Community in the Fiction of Raymond Andrews""The Politics of They"": Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina as Critique of Class, Gender, and Sexual Ideologies; Transcendence in the House of the Dead: The Subversion Gaze of A Lesson Before Dying; Walker Percy's Lancelot Lamar: Defending the Hollow Core; Regeneration Through Nonviolence: Frederick Barthelme and the West; Making Peace with the (M)other; Toward Healing the Split: Lee Smith's Fancy Strut and Black Mountain Breakdown

    Stories Told by Their Survivors (and Other Sins of Memory): Survivor Guilt in Kaye Gibbons's Ellen FosterJames Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux Novels; The Physical Hunger for the Spiritual: Southern Religious Experience in the Plays of Horton Foote; Richard Ford: The Postmodern Exile and the Vanishing South; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y