The Virgins Daughters: Catholic Traditions and the Post-colonial South in Contemporary Womens Writing
This dissertation analyzes the texts of contemporary women writers who consciously engage dominant Catholic, American, and southern ideologies in their narratives and who posit Louisiana as a liminal, hybrid space. Building upon postcolonial concepts of hybridity and performance of cultural memory,...
Main Author: | Beard, Elizabeth M. |
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Other Authors: | John R. May |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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LSU
2009
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04172009-084505/ |
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