New approaches to Gone with the Wind / edited by James A. Crank.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Crank, James A., editor, author.

Series:

Southern literary studies

Southern Literary Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949. Gone with the wind.

Mitchell, Margaret.

Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949--Influence.

Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949--Characters.

Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949.

Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939)--Influence.

Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939).

Southern States--Civilization--1775-1865.

Southern States.

Civilization.

Gone with the wind (Mitchell, Margaret).

Characters and characteristics.

Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).

Physical Description:

x, 210 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2015]

Contents:

James A. Crank / Introduction. Too big to fail?

Amy Clukey / Pop plantations: Gone with the wind and the Southern imaginary in Irish culture

Mark C. Jerng / Reconstructions of racial perception: Margaret Mitchell's and Frank Yerby's plantation romances

Jessica Sims / "Just like one of the darkies": the birth of racial difference in Gone with the wind

James A. Crank / Queer winds

Deborah Barker / Reconstructing Scarlett and the economy of rape in Gone with the wind

Daniel Cross Turner and Keaghan Turner / Why Gone with the wind isn't: the contemporary blowback

Charlene Regester / "I will carry your guilty secret to my grave": Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler as embodiments of blackness

Riché Richardson / Artistically re-creating and reimagining Mammy, Rhett, and Scarlett

Helen Taylor / A transatlantic afterword: the British Gone with the wind.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780807161586

0807161586

OCLC:

908373767