Intimacy and Power in the Old South
Subtitle: Ritual in the Lives of the Planters (New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: October 1, 1990
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780801841132
Subjects: Local history; Social history; Plantation owners; U.S. Local History - Southern States; History - U.S.; United States - State & Local - General; History: American; Central Southern states; Social life and customs; History / United States / General; Civilization; 1775-1865; 19th century; History; Southern States
First sentence: This book is about the cultural life of elite southern planters in pre-Civil War America.