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

Keep Your Eye upon the Scale

...tapes to her students at Clinch Valley College in Wise, Virginia. While in Appalachia, Gaventa recorded music-making at the Brookside Strike in Harlan County, Kentucky. In 1975, Lewis expanded this multi-media...

Ars Poetica #100: I Believe

Poetry, I tell my students, is idiosyncratic. Poetry is where we are ourselves (though Sterling Brown said "Every 'I' is a dramatic 'I'"), digging in the clam flats for the...

Sea Changes in Personhood

...of scholars, educators, and students, but will also speak to a broader audience curious about subject formation in the American tropics. About the Author Valérie Loichot is a professor of...

Remnants of Flannery

...Drago's words, in Christine Ernest's pixelated and distorted needlework portrait, in O'Connor's words that remain in print and are read by countless students and fans. As the recent Bitter Southerner...

Anniversary

Readings Jake Adam York reads the poem "Anniversary." Poem text. Jake Adam York reads the poem "Consolation." Poem text. Jake Adam York reads the poem "Darkly." Poem text. Jake Adam...

Educational Resources

Developed for teachers, students, and researchers, educational resources gather Southern Spaces publications into several fields of knowledge. Featuring well-crafted articles, videos, reviews, interviews, and digital projects, these continuously updated collections...

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...about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections. We intend our audience to be researchers and teachers, students in and out of classrooms,...

New Adventures in Tandem Ethnography

...community organizer and his tenant, another grad student doing interviews.7 Apparently, 2013 will be remembered as "the year grad students descended upon south Louisiana to work their ethnographies." Perhaps the...