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Twentieth century interpretations of Absalom, Absalom! : A collection of critical essays. by Goldman, Arnold,compiler.(CARDINAL)727227;
"Strange gods" in Jefferson, Mississippi: analysis of Absalom, Absalom! By R. Poirier.--Hardy, Faulkner, and the prosaics of tragedy, by J. Paterson.--Absalom, Absalom! By M. Millgate.--Absalom, Absalom! By M. Backman.--Absalom, Absalom! The extended simile, by J. Guetti.--Appendix A: an index to Absalom, Absalom! By T. E. Connolly.--Appendix B: notes to Absalom, Absalom! By C. Brooks.--Selected bibliography (p. 119-120)
Subjects: Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.; Plantation life in literature.;
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Uncle Tom's cabin : evil, affliction, and redemptive love / by Donovan, Josephine,1941-(CARDINAL)514575;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-133) and index.
Subjects: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; Good and evil in literature.; Love in literature.; Plantation life in literature.; Redemption in literature.; Slavery in literature.;
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Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin / by Bloom, Harold.(CARDINAL)138025;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-69) and index.Includes a brief biography of Harriet Beecher Stowe, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.
Subjects: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; African Americans in literature.; American literature; Plantation life in literature.; Slavery in literature.;
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The slave in the swamp : disrupting the plantation narrative / by Cowan, William Tynes,1963-(CARDINAL)276856;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-276) and index.Introduction: into the dismal swamp -- Identity and the dynamics of space -- Sambo, Nat, and the gentleman planter: notions of self on the plantation -- The slave in the swamp: claiming space -- John Pendleton Kennedy's Swallow barn and the birth of plantation literature -- Literary swamps of the 1850s -- Proslavery writers in the wake of Uncle Tom's Cabin -- African American views of the swamp: slave narratives and early fiction -- Stowe's Dred and the discourse of violence in the 1850s -- Reconciliation and the lost cause -- Dredging the swamps: Joel Chandler Harris and the packaging of African American folklore -- The cult of the lost cause and Thomas Nelson Page's "No Haid Pawn" -- George Washington Cable's The Grandissimes and plantation narrative(s) -- Conclusion: the body of the maroon.
Subjects: American fiction; Slavery in literature.; American fiction; Fugitive slaves in literature.; Plantation life in literature.;
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In search of Hannah Crafts : critical essays on The bondwoman's narrative / by Gates, Henry Louis,Jr.(CARDINAL)162666; Robbins, Hollis,1963-(CARDINAL)268063;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The literary marketplace -- Between the sentimental novel and the slave narrative -- Rewriting the canon -- Antebellum contexts -- African American Gothic -- In search of an author -- Reviews.
Subjects: Crafts, Hannah.; Women and literature; African American women in literature.; Multiracial people in literature; Passing (Identity) in literature.; Plantation life in literature.; Fugitive slaves in literature.; Slavery in literature.; North Caroliniana.;
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Cotton's queer relations : same-sex intimacy and the literature of the southern plantation, 1936-1968 / by Bibler, Michael P.,1971-(CARDINAL)348445;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-288) and index.Introduction: in the kitchens and on the verandas -- Nation and plantation between Gone with the Wind and black power: the example of Ernest J. Gaines's Of Love and Dust -- Planters and lovers. Intraracial homoeroticism and the loopholes of taboo in William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! ; Homo-ness and fluidity in Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof -- The southern kitchen romance. A queer sense of justice in Lillian Hellman's dramas of the Hubbard family ; Katherine Anne Porter, Margaret Walker, and the uncomfortable compromise of black women's autonomy -- The queer black fraternity. Sex, community, and rebellion in William Styron's The Confessions of Nat Turner ; Arna Bontemps's Black Thunder: between masculine politics and feminine difference -- Conclusion: on the southern plantation, real love is always ambivalent.
Subjects: American fiction; American fiction; Homosexuality and literature; Homosexuality in literature.; African Americans in literature.; Race relations in literature.; Plantation life in literature.; Social change in literature.;
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Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin : Bloom's notes / by Bloom, Harold.(CARDINAL)138025;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-69) and index.Includes a brief biography of Harriet Beecher Stowe, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.
Subjects: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; Didactic fiction, American; Plantation life in literature.; African Americans in literature.; Slavery in literature.; American literature; American literature;
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Romances of the white man's burden : race, empire, and the plantation in American literature, 1880-1936 / by Wells, Jeremy,1971-(CARDINAL)309964;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : white southern men and the burden of empire -- Uncle Remus's empire -- "The Old South under new conditions" : Henry W. Grady, Thomas Nelson Page, and new southern manhood -- Manifest destinies, invisible empires : Thomas Dixon's imperial fantasies -- "White babies ... struggling": William Faulkner and the white man's burden -- Conclusion : plantation nationhood and the myth of southern otherness.
Subjects: American literature; American fiction; American fiction; Plantation life; Plantation life in literature.; African Americans; Race in literature.; Imperialism in literature.;
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Uncle Tom's cabin : indictment of slavery / by Tackach, James.(CARDINAL)782344;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-120) and index.Discusses the circumstances that existed at the time Stowe wrote her famous novel, the details of the book, and its impact on feelings about the existence of slavery in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century.
Subjects: Uncle Tom (Fictitious character); Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.; African Americans in literature; Didactic fiction, American; Literature and society; Plantation life in literature; Slavery in literature;
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Unwelcome voices : subversive fiction in the Antebellum South / by Jones, Paul C.,1969-(CARDINAL)276096;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-218) and index.Antebellum Southern literature and twentieth-century criticism -- The progressive beginnings of Southern historical romance : James Heath's Edge-hill -- Copying what the master had written : Frederick Douglass's romance of the heroic slave -- Monsters in the Old South : Edgar Allan Poe's horror fiction as anti-romance -- Resisting the romance : genre struggle in John Pendleton Kennedy's Swallow barn -- Revising the romantic plantation : E.D.E.N. Southworth's Abolitionist project.
Subjects: American fiction; Literature and society; Literature and history; American fiction; Historical fiction, American; Plantation life in literature.; Slavery in literature.;
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