From Archetype to Stereotype: a Postmodern Re–reading of the American South
Abstract: This study proposes an approach to Southern culture as a perpetually re–written/re–read text that survives by successive re–contextualizations of its fundamental patterns. Relying on fictional and non–fictional representations, the paper follows the trajectory of the plantation as an epit...
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| Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2008-01-01
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| Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/1693 |