In the South today, the sight of a Latina in a NASCAR T-shirt behind the register at an Asian grocery would hardly draw a second glance. That scenario, and our likely reaction to it, surely signals something important--but what? Here some of the region s most respected and readable observers look across the past century to help us take stock of where the South is now and where it may be headed.
Reflecting the writers deep interests in southern history, politics, literature, religion, and other matters, the essays engage in new ways some timeless concerns about the region: How has the...
In the South today, the sight of a Latina in a NASCAR T-shirt behind the register at an Asian grocery would hardly draw a second glance. That scena...
Draws on interviews, theoretical perspectives, archival material, and historical assessments to describe women's cultural performances that take place on the streets of New Orleans. Contributors recount the history and contemporary resurgence of the Baby Dolls while delving into the larger cultural meaning of the phenomenon.
Draws on interviews, theoretical perspectives, archival material, and historical assessments to describe women's cultural performances that take place...
Draws on interviews, theoretical perspectives, archival material, and historical assessments to describe women's cultural performances that take place on the streets of New Orleans. Contributors recount the history and contemporary resurgence of the Baby Dolls while delving into the larger cultural meaning of the phenomenon.
Draws on interviews, theoretical perspectives, archival material, and historical assessments to describe women's cultural performances that take place...
