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Title:
Reading southern poverty between the wars, 1918-1939 / edited by Richard Godden and Martin Crawford.
Publisher:
University of Georgia Press,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xvi, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Poverty--Southern States--History--20th century.
Southern States--Economic conditions--1918-
Poverty in literature.
Armoede.
Economische situatie.
Zuidelijke staten.
Other Authors:
Godden, Richard, 1946-
Crawford, Martin, 1948-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Three agrarianisms and the idea of a South without poverty / Ted Ownby -- Dissonant encounters : FSA photographers and the southern underclass, 1935-1943 / Stuart Kidd -- Not readily visualized by industrial workers and urban dwellers : published images of rural women from the FSA collection, 1935-1937 / Siobhan Davis -- Murder, "convict flogging affairs," and debt peonage: the roaring twenties in the American South / Vivien M.L. Miller -- "Ain't worth a damn for nothin'" : the New Deal and child labor in southern textiles / Clive Webb -- From Memphis to Bandung : the political uses of hunger in Richard Wright's Black boy / Andrew Warnes -- "All manner of defeated, shiftless, shifty, pathetic, and interesting good people" : autobiographical encounters with southern poverty / John C. Inscoe -- Creating "Nate Shaw" : the making and remaking of All God's dangers / James C. Giesen -- A southern writer and class war in the mountains : Grace Lumpkin's To make my bread / Richard Gray -- Rural poverty and the heroics of farming : Elizabeth Madox Roberts's The time of man and Ellen Glasgow's Barren ground / Peter Nicolaisen -- Trashing modernism : Erskine Caldwell on the southern poor / John T. Matthews -- Marginalization and mobility : segregation and the representation of southern poor whites / Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr.
ISBN:
0820327085
9780820327082
9780820327082 (cloth : alk. paper)
0820327085 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2005036669
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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