Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Romances of the white man's burden, race, empire, and the plantation in American literature, 1880-1936, Jeremy Wells

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Romances of the white man's burden, race, empire, and the plantation in American literature, 1880-1936, Jeremy Wells
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Romances of the white man's burden
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
649417981
Responsibility statement
Jeremy Wells
Sub title
race, empire, and the plantation in American literature, 1880-1936
Table Of Contents
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
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