The world is our home
Subtitle: society and culture in contemporary Southern writing
By: edited by Jeffrey J. Folks and Nancy Summers Folks.
Contributors: Folks, Jeffrey J. 1948-; Folks, Nancy Summers, 1946-
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Lexington, KY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.; Literature and society -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.; Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Southern States.; Social problems in literature.; Southern States -- Intellectual life -- 1865-; Southern States -- In literature.
Description: "The World is Our Home offers new perspectives on the momentous changes taking place in southern society. As they register the enduring social conflicts of their region, and as they record its evolving cultural identity, contemporary southern authors grapple with the legacies of the southern past even as they envision new possibilities for the future."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.