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Sites of southern memory : the autobiographies of Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin, Lillian Smith, and Pauli Murray / Darlene O'Dell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Dell, Darlene, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American prose literature--Southern States--History and criticism.
- American prose literature.
- Autobiography--Women authors.
- Autobiography.
- American prose literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
- Women and literature--Southern States--History--20th century.
- Women and literature.
- American prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Women--Southern States--Biography--History and criticism.
- Women.
- African American women--Biography--History and criticism.
- African American women.
- Autobiographical memory.
- Memory in literature.
- Southern States--Biography--History and criticism.
- Southern States.
- Southern States--Race relations--Historiography.
- Lumpkin, Katharine Du Pre, 1897- Making of a Southerner.
- Lumpkin, Katharine Du Pre.
- Smith, Lillian Eugenia, 1897-1966. Killers of the dream.
- Smith, Lillian Eugenia.
- Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985. Proud shoes.
- Murray, Pauli.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (206 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this unique study of three women whose literary and personal lives were vitally concerned with southern race relations and the struggle for social justice, O'Dell provides a telling portrait of the troubled intellectual, literary, cultural, and social history of the American South.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Chapter 1: In Memory Of . . .
- Chapter 2: His "Flower-Strewn Grave"
- Chapter 3: "Forgotten Graves of Memory"
- Chapter 4: "Faces of the Tombstones"
- Epilogue: The Silence of the Graves
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-179) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613585196
- 9781280489969
- 1280489960
- 9780813921983
- 0813921988
- OCLC:
- 759159933
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