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" Rooting Memory, Rooting Place : "
by Christopher Lloyd.
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BL
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719119
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b538810
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Main Entry
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by Christopher Lloyd.
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Title & Author
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Rooting Memory, Rooting Place : : Regionalism in the Twenty-First-Century American South\ by Christopher Lloyd.
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Publication Statement
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New York Palgrave Macmillan US, 2015
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Series Statement
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American Literature Readings in the 21st Century
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1
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ISBN
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1137499885
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: 9781137499882
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Contents
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Introduction: The Region and Beyond: From the South to the Postsouth1. Memories of Slavery: Museums, Monuments, Novels 2. "There's a Life Here": Hurricane Katrina's Southern Biopolitics3. What Remains? Sally Mann and the South's Gothic Memories4. The Road Home: Southern Narratives of ReturnConclusion: Beneath the Surface
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Abstract
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This timely and incisive study reads contemporary literature and visual culture from the American South through the lens of cultural memory. Rooting texts in their regional locations, the book interrupts and questions the dominant trends in Southern Studies, providing a fresh and nuanced view of twenty-first-century texts.
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Christopher Lloyd
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