Contemporary southern identity [electronic resource] : community through controversy / Rebecca Bridges Watts.
By: Watts, Rebecca Bridges.
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BookPublisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2008Description: x, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Group identity -- Southern States | Southern States -- Civilization -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 975.3/041 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-194) and index.
Introduction: looking toward a new rhetoric of southern identity -- Uniforms, walls, and doors: social mystery and gender integration at the Virginia Military Institute -- When Richmond gained perspective by incongruity: Old South tradition and New South change in the confederate capitol -- Stories of the war: the confederate flag in South Carolina -- Senator Trent Lott: southern sinner, scapegoat, and sacrifice -- Conclusion: dialectical rhetoric as the new rhetoric of southern identity -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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