Narrative Forms of Southern Community

By Scott Romine

Book Overview

Examines the paradox that communities famous for their cohesiveness and moral stability were in fact oppressive along race and class lines. The author uses readings from Georgia Scenes, Swallow Barn, In Ole Virginia, Lanterns on the Levee and Light in August to illustrate this point.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080712527X
• ISBN13: 9780807125274
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"