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Imagining Southern spaces : hemispheric and transatlantic Souths in antebellum US writings /

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Identifying the antebellum era in the United States as a transitional setting, Imagining Southern Spaces investigates spatialization processes about the South during a time when intensifying debates over the abolition of slavery led to a heightened period of (re)spatialization in the region. Taking...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bozkurt-Pekár, Deniz (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2021]
Series:Dialectics of the global ; volume 14
Subjects:
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Southern States > In literature.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
États-Unis (Sud) > Dans la littérature.
HISTORY > Modern > General.
American literature
Literature
Southern States
1800-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Imagining a Region
  • Chapter 2. Speaking of Space
  • Chapter 3. The Slaveholding South in a Hemispheric Context
  • Chapter 4. The South within Abolitionist Networks
  • Conclusion: Bringing Spatial Imaginations Together
  • Bibliography
  • Index.