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      A Late Encounter with the Civil War

      Michael Kreyling

      Kreyling confronts the changing nature of our relationship to the anniversary of the war that nearly split the United States, revealing as much about our sense of place in the…

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      The South That Wasn’t There: Postsouthern Memory and History

      Michael Kreyling

      Once, history and
      the South
      dwelt in close proximity. Representations of the South in writing and on film assumed everybody knew what had happened in place and time to create…

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      A Late Encounter with the Civil War

      Michael Kreyling

      Kreyling confronts the changing nature of our relationship to the anniversary of the war that nearly split the United States, revealing as much about our sense of place in the…

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      Inventing Southern Literature

      Michael Kreyling

      Casts a penetrating ray on the traditional canon of southern literature and questions the modes by which it was created. Michael Kreyling investigates the historical conditions under which literary and…

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      Understanding Eudora Welty

      Michael Kreyling

      Provides close readings of Eudora Welty’s novels and short stories and the memoir One Writer’s Beginnings. Sifting through contemporary reviews and recent criticism, it argues that understanding the critical history…

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      New Essays on Wise Blood

      These essays on Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor’s first novel, not only question our understanding of the ‘Southern Gothic’ but launch a new inquiry into the nature and history of O'Connor’s…

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      New Essays on Wise Blood

      These essays on Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor’s first novel, not only question our understanding of the ‘Southern Gothic’ but launch a new inquiry into the nature and history of O'Connor’s…

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      Author and Agent

      Michael Kreyling (Vanderbilt University Tennessee)

      In May 1940, Diarmuid Russell, partner in a newly-launched literary agency, wrote to a relatively unknown Eudora Welty, offering to become her agent. This elegant portrait traces Welty’s development as…

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      The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life

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      At the centre of this novel is a story of two lovers from feuding Creole families in early 19th century New Orleans. The conversations in patois, the scenes between the…

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      American Cultural Critics

      This collection of essays assesses the work of a number of American intellectuals, including Susan Sontag, F.O. Mathieson, Daniel Bell and Hannah Arendt, who have addressed issues of culture and…

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