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Southern Spaces
A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

Southwestern Humor: The Beginning of "Grit Lit"

...century ended, southwestern humor gave shapes and narrative strategies to Mark Twain, providing him with instructive models for contesting the emerging white racist power structure of Post-Reconstruction. Using subversive trickster...

The Place of Appalachia

...relations conditions the prospects and strategies for effective resistance to these otherwise giant abstractions. Globalization, for example, as it is generated in Appalachia, less frequently involves the frenetic space-time compression...

Petrochemical America, Petrochemical Addiction

...map," to imagining an eclectic array of bioregional strategies that "would not only make for a more healthful nation, but a happier and more cohesive civilization" (198). Toward that end,...

Call for Submissions: Remembering COVID-19

...health infrastructure? How did the politicization of Covid impede mobilization for the crisis, affect vaccination strategies and distribution efforts, and/or shape conflicting narratives of the pandemic in the US and...

Beyond Fairyland: Writing and Curating Queer Miami

...the form of the 1956–1966 Florida Johns Committee and Anita Bryant's 1977 Save Our Children campaign. Capó reveals the importance of casting further back to trace organizing strategies Miamians have...

Editors

...and "Economics, Sustainability, and the Cooperative Model in Digital Preservation" (Library Hi Tech). She has also co-edited several books, including Strategies for Sustaining Digital Libraries (Emory University Digital Library Publications, 2008), A Guide...