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

Mississippi: State of Confession

...https://www.nae.net/church-and-faith-partners/what-is-an-evangelical. To be sure, this is a longstanding assertion. However, recent narratives of religion in the civil rights movement by scholars such as Jonathan S. Bass and David Chappell have...

Music and Mobility on the Streets of New Orleans: A Review of Roll with It

...(AntiGravity. Nov 2011)." New Orleans the Underground Guide, May 13, 2012, accessed December 19, 2014, http://michaelpatrickwelch.org/2012/05/13/music-rights-an-educated-opinion-on-new-orleans-noise-ordinances-antigravity-nov-2011/; Alex Woodward, "Autopsy of the Noise Ordinance," Gambit, May 13, 2014, accessed December 19,...

Birth Right

...and Children First. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006.  Midwifery advocates argue that many of these interventions carry high risks and complications that may not be clearly communicated to patients. Women...

An Oyster by Any Other Name

...Pass. The sheer number of oysters in one place was notable, however the history came from the laminated nametags accompanying each sampling of oysters. Rather than numeric codes in fine...

Sea Changes in Personhood

...poetic qualities of Ariel's Ecology. Leonora Sansay's travelogue, Secret History (1808), and a novel sometimes attributed to her, Zelica (1820) (in which the Haitian revolutionary Henri Christophe sets Saint-Domingue's capital...

Keywords for Southern Studies: An Introduction

...Jennifer Rae Greeson is associate professor of English at University of Virginia. Her publications include Our South: Geographic Fantasy and the Rise of National Literature (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2010)....

The X-Codes: A Post-Katrina Postscript

...numbers and letters in each quadrant of the X, recorded coded information. Later, as I recalled my odyssey through drowned areas of the city, I kept returning to that visual...