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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface: Understanding the South -- Introduction: Old/new/post/real/global/no South: paradigms and scales / Martyn Bone -- Creating and consuming the "real" South -- From Appalachian folk to Southern Foodways: Why Americans look to the South for authentic culture / W. Fitzhugh Brundage -- God and the Moonpie: consumption, disenchantment, and the reliably lost cause / Scott Romine -- Toward a post-postpolitical Southern studies: on the limits of the "creating and consuming" paradigm / Jon Smith -- Creating and consuming the South: case studies -- Southern (dis)comfort: creating and consuming homosex in the Black South / E. Patrick Johnson -- Serpents in the garden: historic preservation, climate change, and the postsouthern plantation / Michael P. Bibler -- Creating and consuming "Hill Country harmonica": promoting the blues and forging beloved community in the contemporary South / Adam Gussow -- Pride at Preservation Hall: tourism, spectacle, and musicking in New Orleans jazz / Anne Dvinge -- Recovering through a cultural economy: New Orleans from Katrina to Deepwater Horizon / Helen Taylor -- Creating and consuming the South in transnational contexts -- Creating a multiethnic Gulf South: Vietnamese American cultural and economic visibility before and after Katrina / Frank Cha -- A "Southern, brown, burnt sensibility": Four Saints in three acts, Black Spain, and the (global) Southern pastoral / Paige A. McGinley -- Southern regionalism and U.S. nationalism in William Faulkner's state department travels / Deborah Cohn -- The feeling of a heartless world: blues rhythm, oppositionality, and British rock music / Andrew Warnes -- Me and Mrs. Jones: screening working-class trans-formations of southern family values / John Howard -- Afterword: After authenticity / Tara McPherson. |
| Summary |
This volume explores the American South's imagery, mythology, ideas, and stories and how these constructions are created and then consumed by both residents and tourists. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Southern States -- History.
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Southern States. |
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History. |
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Southern States -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
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Regionalism -- Southern States.
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Regionalism. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bone, Martyn, 1974- editor.
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Ward, Brian, 1961- editor.
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Link, William A., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Creating and consuming the American South 9780813060699 (DLC) 2014048358 (OCoLC)889164928 |
| ISBN |
9780813055398 (electronic book) |
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0813055393 (electronic book) |
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9780813060699 |
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0813060699 |
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0813050928 |
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9780813050928 |
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