Table of Contents:
  • The beleaguered intellectual in southern literature
  • Flannery O'Connor's interleckchul distress
  • The dear life of Walker Percy
  • Dislocated academics and the new South writer of ideas
  • Intellectual labor and race consciousness in southern fiction and memoir
  • Reading the right books: Gail Godwin's Odd women
  • A southern intellectual for the twenty-first century.