Landscapes and Ecologies of the US South: Essays in Eco-Cultural History
...and in space. Southern Spaces' forthcoming series, on "Spatial Justice," promises to expand these horizons. About the Author Ellen Griffith Spears is assistant professor in the interdisciplinary New College and...
A Horrible, Beautiful Beast
...The Culture of Segregation in the South, 1890-1940 and the forthcoming Rebel, Rebel: Why We Love Outsiders and the Effects of This Romance on Postwar American Culture and Politics. Her...
Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism in Native American Literature: A Panel Discussion
Introduction: Theorists in Dialogue about Native American Literature, Hybridity, and Tribal Sovereignty Craig Womack: Each of the participants who joined me in the Emory discussion on April 22, 2011—Lisa Brooks,...
American Coast, Imperiled Energy: Jason P. Theriot’s American Energy, Imperiled Coast
...forth coastal restoration and what restoration is targeted toward. New Orleans, Louisiana, as seen from NASA's International Space Station, November 18, 2006. Photograph by Expedition 14 crewmember. Courtesy of Flickr...
New Shades o'Death Creek
...look at it just to get an idea of what they've done." "Oh, you'll see. If the Devil built a fortress in the middle of your daddy's land, that's what...
Whiskey and Geography
...maybe economic help, they may have seen the benefit of paying them and behaved differently when the collectors came calling. But no government services were forthcoming on the frontier. As...
Local Color
...in any case public taste in the early twentieth century increasingly turned toward realistic and historical fiction that treated "larger," and thus by inference more masculine themes. Despite the discomfort...
"When I Say 'Steal,' Who Do You Think Of?"
...to create not only a more physically comfortable life, but also a just and equitable society. I am fortunate to have grown into adulthood in the midst of the twentieth...
Queering Southern Gospel: A Review of Douglas Harrison's Then Sings My Soul
...perform at a Gaither Homecoming Friends concert, Fort Worth, Texas, April 4, 2009. The other main theme Harrison examines is how southern gospel, from its cultural origins during Reconstruction to...
When the Border Crossed Me
...to the Pacific Coast in California. The website and book featured here are my effort to forge better understanding. And the project is also my tribute to Eusebio, Librado, Faustino,...