A New Reader of the Old South
A New Reader of the Old South: Major Stories, Tales, Slave Narratives, Diaries, Essays, Travelogues, Poetry and Songs : 1820-1920 Ben Forkner, Patrick, S.J. Samway,
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
ISBN: 1561450200
Edition: Paperback; 1991-12-01
Summary:
The literary canon of the Old South is redefined in this remarkable
companion to the highly acclaimed A MODERN SOUTHERN READER. Editors
Ben Forkner and Patrick Samway, S.J., have selected from the most
original and lasting works of nineteenth-century Southern writing
(1820-1920) to reflect the full range of the Southern experience. The
thorough introduction illuminates the individual pieces, providing
insight into the culture of the Old South, from which arose a new
generation of prominent, American writers.
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