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- catalog abstract "Though the flowering of realistic and local-color writing during the first two decades of the century was a sign of things to come, the period between the two world wars was a crucial one for the South's literary development: a literary revival in Richmond came to fruition; at Vanderbilt University a group of young men produced The Fugitive, a remarkable magazine that published some of the century's best verse in its brief run; and the publication and widespread recognition of Faulkner (among others) inaugurated the great flood of southern writing that was to follow in novels, short stories, poetry, and plays. With more than forty years of experience writing and reading about the subject, and friendships with many of the figures discussed, J.A. Bryant is uniquely qualified to provide the first comprehensive account of southern American literature since 1900. Bryant pays attention to both the cultural and the historical context of the works and authors discussed, and presents the information in an enjoyable, accessible style.".
- catalog alternative "20th century southern literature".
- catalog contributor b10438162.
- catalog coverage "Southern States In literature.".
- catalog coverage "Southern States Intellectual life 1865-".
- catalog coverage "Southern States Intellectual life 20th century.".
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "The making of southern literature -- The development of modern southern literature -- Poetry and politics at Vanderbilt, 1920-40 -- The new emphasis on craftsmanship -- Two major novelists -- Southern playwrights -- A renaissance in full swing -- The beginning of recognition -- Southern regionalism comes of age -- Women extend fiction's range -- The new black writers -- Postwar development and diversification -- The South after World War II -- Postwar poetry -- Mainstream fiction -- The new major writers -- Three key figures [Shelby Foote, Walker Percy, Wendell Berry] -- Robert Penn Warren.".
- catalog description "Though the flowering of realistic and local-color writing during the first two decades of the century was a sign of things to come, the period between the two world wars was a crucial one for the South's literary development: a literary revival in Richmond came to fruition; at Vanderbilt University a group of young men produced The Fugitive, a remarkable magazine that published some of the century's best verse in its brief run; and the publication and widespread recognition of Faulkner (among others) inaugurated the great flood of southern writing that was to follow in novels, short stories, poetry, and plays. With more than forty years of experience writing and reading about the subject, and friendships with many of the figures discussed, J.A. Bryant is uniquely qualified to provide the first comprehensive account of southern American literature since 1900. Bryant pays attention to both the cultural and the historical context of the works and authors discussed, and presents the information in an enjoyable, accessible style.".
- catalog extent "280 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Twentieth-century southern literature.".
- catalog identifier "081310937X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0813120403 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Twentieth-century southern literature.".
- catalog isPartOf "New perspectives on the South".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky,".
- catalog relation "Twentieth-century southern literature.".
- catalog spatial "Southern States In literature.".
- catalog spatial "Southern States Intellectual life 1865-".
- catalog spatial "Southern States Intellectual life 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "Southern States".
- catalog subject "810.9/975/0904 21".
- catalog subject "American literature 20th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "American literature Southern States History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PS261 .B79 1997".
- catalog tableOfContents "The making of southern literature -- The development of modern southern literature -- Poetry and politics at Vanderbilt, 1920-40 -- The new emphasis on craftsmanship -- Two major novelists -- Southern playwrights -- A renaissance in full swing -- The beginning of recognition -- Southern regionalism comes of age -- Women extend fiction's range -- The new black writers -- Postwar development and diversification -- The South after World War II -- Postwar poetry -- Mainstream fiction -- The new major writers -- Three key figures [Shelby Foote, Walker Percy, Wendell Berry] -- Robert Penn Warren.".
- catalog title "20th century southern literature".
- catalog title "Twentieth-century southern literature / J.A. Bryant, Jr.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".