Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-268) and index.
Contents:
Introduction. Memory in transit : mourning, memorialization, and the work of fantasy in the U.S. south -- Trauma, testimony, and Temple Drake in Sanctuary and Requiem for a nun -- Wanting magic : fantasy, fiction, and cultural capital in A streetcar named Desire -- Southern autobiography, wound culture, and the politics of victimhood -- Visions and revisions of Vietnam : misrecognition, memory, and the meaning of war -- Imagining otherwise : the post-plantation multicultural imagination -- Turning south again : a meditation on repetition, renewal, and remembering.
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