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

The Change

...deer scapula. Before the bulk primers came and we primed all the leaves by hand, stooped over at the waist for the lower ones and through the season gradually  ...

Flit Lit in the Sweet Sunny South

...A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States? I wouldn't consider any of their work a result of flitting. But Thompson, with his bar tab calculations and his smug questions fired...

Returning Home, Saxon Mills

...Environmental Studies. His Abandoned Quarry: New and Selected Poems was published by Mercer University Press in 2011. His latest prose book is My Paddle to the Sea, published in November...

Envisioning Faulkner and Southern Literature

...in In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983), 43. While Walker does not identify herself as "southern," she also does not cede ground. In response...

Single Centers of Creation?

...Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander Desmognathus monticola monticola Appalachian Seal Salamander Plethodon chlorobryonis Atlantic Coastal Slimy Salamander Gyrinophilus gulolineatus Berry Cave Salamander Gyrinophilus palleucus necturoides Big Mouth Cave Salamander Desmognathus welteri...

Mississippi: State of Confession

...Right," Politico Magazine, May 27, 2014, http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/religious-right-real-origins-107133.html. Like Joseph Crespino's work on the Magnolia State,8Joseph Crespino, In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University...