Finding Purple America The South and the Future of American Cultural Studies |
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| Author:
| Smith, Jon |
| Series title: | The New Southern Studies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-4526-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The new southern studies has had an uneasy relationship with both American studies and the old southern studies. In Finding Purple America, Jon Smith, one of the founders of the new movement, locates the source of that unease in the fundamentally antimodern fantasies of both older fields.
The new southern studies has had an uneasy relationship with both American studies and the old southern studies. In Finding Purple America, Jon Smith, one of the founders of the new movement, locates the source of that unease in the fundamentally antimodern fantasies of both older fields.