As the first collection dedicated to the relationship between television and the U.S. South, Small-Screen Souths addresses the growing interest in how mass culture represents the region and influences popular perceptions of it. In sixteen essays divided into three thematic sections, scholars of southern culture analyze representations of the South in a variety of television shows spanning the history of the medium, from classic network programs such as The Andy Griffith Show and Designing Women to some of today's popular franchises like Duck Dynasty and The...
As the first collection dedicated to the relationship between television and the U.S. South, Small-Screen Souths addresses the growing inter...
Examines how the recurrent use of Native American history in southern cultural and literary texts produces ideas of "feeling southern" that have consequences for how present-day conservative political discourses resonate across the United States.
Examines how the recurrent use of Native American history in southern cultural and literary texts produces ideas of "feeling southern" that have conse...
Argues that popular misconceptions of Native American identity in the US South can be understood by tracing how non-Native audiences in the region came to imagine indigeneity through the presentation of specious histories presented in regional literary texts.
Argues that popular misconceptions of Native American identity in the US South can be understood by tracing how non-Native audiences in the region cam...
