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The social life of poetry Appalachia, race, and radical modernism /

From Jewish publishers to Appalachian poets, this cultural study reveals the role of 'Southern Mountain Whites' in American racial history and poetics.

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Main Authors: Green, Chris.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Modern and contemporary poetry and poetics
Subjects:
American poetry > History and criticism > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Whites > Race identity > United States.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Literary studies: poetry & poets.
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900.
Literature.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230101692
Summary: From Jewish publishers to Appalachian poets, this cultural study reveals the role of 'Southern Mountain Whites' in American racial history and poetics.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2010.
Carrier Form: 288 p.
ISBN: 9780230610934
9780230101692 :
0230101690 :
CLC: I712.25
Contents: Introduction * PART I: AMERICAN PLURALISM AND APPALACHIA * Evangelizing Equality: Mountain Whites, Missionaries, and Millionaires (1834-1899) * Marketing Mountaineers: Ancestors, Empire, and Regional Ethnogenesis (1892-1909) * A New Republic: Harvard, Howard, and the New School for Social Research (1895-1920) * Jewish Publishing, Cultural Pluralism, and Regional Appalachia (1914-1932) * Reactionary Regionalism v. Southern Critical Quarterlies (1925-1945) * PART II: THE SOCIAL LIFE OF POETRY * Racing the Earth: Jesse Stuart's Man with a Bull Tongue Plow (1934) * "Authentic Folk Feeling": James Still's Hounds on the Mountain (1937) * Rebinding "The Book of the Dead," Radical Modernists, and Appalachia: Muriel Rukeyser's U. S. 1 (1938) * The Tight Rope of Democracy: Don West's Clods of Southern Earth (1946).

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