Writing the South through the self
Inscoe, John C., 1951-
Writing the South through the self explorations in southern autobiography / [electronic resource] : John C. Inscoe. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xv, 249 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
"Published in association with the Georgia Humanities Council."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-239) and index.
Lessons from southern lives : teaching race through autobiography -- "I learn what I am" : adolescent struggles with mixed-race identity -- "All manner of defeated, shiftless, shifty, pathetic and interesting good people" : autobiographical encounters with southern white poverty -- Railroads, race, and remembrance : the traumas of train travel in the Jim Crow South -- "I'm better than this sorry place" : coming to terms with self and the South in college -- Sense of place, sense of being : Appalachian struggles with identity, belonging, and escape -- Afterword. "Getting pretty fed up with this two-tone South" : moving toward multiculturalism.
9780820339689 0820339687
College students--Attitudes.--Southern States
Segregation in transportation--Southern States.
Social stratification--Southern States.
Miscegenation--Southern States.
Race discrimination--Southern States.
Autobiography--Psychological aspects--Southern States.
Autobiography--Social aspects--Southern States.
Appalachian Region--Social conditions.
Southern States--Social conditions.
Southern States--Biography.
Electronic books.
F208 / .I67 2011
975
Writing the South through the self explorations in southern autobiography / [electronic resource] : John C. Inscoe. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xv, 249 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
"Published in association with the Georgia Humanities Council."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-239) and index.
Lessons from southern lives : teaching race through autobiography -- "I learn what I am" : adolescent struggles with mixed-race identity -- "All manner of defeated, shiftless, shifty, pathetic and interesting good people" : autobiographical encounters with southern white poverty -- Railroads, race, and remembrance : the traumas of train travel in the Jim Crow South -- "I'm better than this sorry place" : coming to terms with self and the South in college -- Sense of place, sense of being : Appalachian struggles with identity, belonging, and escape -- Afterword. "Getting pretty fed up with this two-tone South" : moving toward multiculturalism.
9780820339689 0820339687
College students--Attitudes.--Southern States
Segregation in transportation--Southern States.
Social stratification--Southern States.
Miscegenation--Southern States.
Race discrimination--Southern States.
Autobiography--Psychological aspects--Southern States.
Autobiography--Social aspects--Southern States.
Appalachian Region--Social conditions.
Southern States--Social conditions.
Southern States--Biography.
Electronic books.
F208 / .I67 2011
975