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Author:

Kennedy-Nolle, Sharon D., author.

Title:

Writing Reconstruction : race, gender, and citizenship in the postwar South / Sharon D. Kennedy-Nolle.

Publisher:

The University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xiv, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--Southern States--History and criticism.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) in literature.
Race awareness in literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Southern States--In literature.
American literature.
Gender identity in literature.
Literature.
Race awareness in literature.
Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) in literature.
Southern States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Owning up to citizenship -- Constance Fenimore Woolson and the tourist outback of Florida -- Sewing on the badges of servitude: Albion Tourge V. North Carolina -- A divided river town: African American education, Storer College and the pioneer press of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia -- George washington Cable and the wages of ventriloquized peformance in New Orleans, Louisiana -- Iowa's American gothic in Arkansas: the plantation fiction of octave thanet -- Conclusion: The stange career of reconstruction writing.

Series:

Gender and American culture

ISBN:

146962107X
9781469621074

OCLC:

(OCoLC)890912487

LCCN:

2014032687

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)