Southscapes : geographies of race, region, & literature /
Davis, Thadious M.,1944-
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. A map of the territory -- Southscapes : race, region, and reclamation -- Poverty and porches: controversial Mississippi -- Power and profession : Richard Wright's Mississippi and its expatriate legacies -- Politics and paysans : multicultural Louisiana and the space of the Crolit -- Parishes and prisons : Ernest Gaines's Louisiana and its North Carolina kin space -- Alice Walker matters : the fruits of gendered space.
American literature
American literature
Geographical perception in literature.
African Americans
Place (Philosophy) in literature.