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

Paul's Crazy Quilt [ca 1875 and ca 1915]

...six-pointed star pieced by hand from small fabric diamonds, a pattern that certainly predates the Civil War. However, the dyes that produced the red-brown and blue-green pieces in Rosa's pieced...

Brushes with War

...Oil on Canvas by Winslow Homer. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number 22.207. Edging past Homer's iconic sniper, visitors to the DC venue had plenty to see—a display of sixty...

Image Credits

...BY 2.0. Change Bayard Rustin, October 17, 2010. Drawing by Flickr user Topher McCullogh. Creative Commons license CC BY 2.0. Love Burning Man, Corpus Christi. Mixed-media painting by Eric Solomon....

Mobile, Alabama images

...Alabama has been one of Mobile's most popular tourist attractions since 1969, when it was permanently moored in Mobile Bay. Published: 28 February 2007 © 2007 David Wharton and Southern...

Envisioning Faulkner and Southern Literature

...to Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha is Michel Fabre's "Bayonne or the Yoknapatawpha of Ernest Gaines," Callaloo 1 (1978), 110–124. Outside of the interest (antipathetic and otherwise) shown in the Americas, French and...

The Bulletin—June 26, 2012

...West Bay at the mouth of the Mississippi in the lower Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. The Corps now plans to use sediment dredged from the river to accomplish the same goal...

Black. Queer. Southern. Women.

Presentation Part One Black women who influenced Johnson's thinking about literature, folklore, the arts, and "quare theory" while growing up in western North Carolina and when attending UNC–Chapel Hill (5:27)....