The oral character of southern literature
Subtitle: explaining the distinctiveness of regional texts
By: Clay Morton ; with a preface by Hubert H. McAlexander.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780773449442
Subjects: American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism; Oral tradition in literature; Regionalism in literature; Southern States -- In literature; Southern States -- Civilization; Southern States -- Intellectual life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The oral character of southern culture; title: Toward a poetics of southern orality; title: Orality and southern narrative : pattern and structure; title: Southern epistemology and the psychodynamics of orality.