Finding Purple America - The South and the Future of American Cultural Studies

Informationen zum Autor JON SMITH is an associate professor of English at Simon Fraser University. He is coeditor of Look Away! The U.S. South in New World Studies and is coeditor with Riché Richardson of The New Southern Studies series. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: Jon Smith
• Assisted by: Riche Richardson (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2013
• EAN: 9780820345260
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4526-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: New Southern Studies; The New Southern Studies; New Southern Series
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)