South by Southwest [electronic resource] : Katherine Anne Porter and the burden of Texas history / Janis P. Stout.
Material type: TextPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (264 p.)ISBN:- 9780817386498
- 0817386491
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 -- Political and social views
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 -- Knowledge -- Mexico
- Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 -- Knowledge -- Texas
- Mexico -- In literature
- Texas -- In literature
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Women and literature
- Ambivalence in literature
- War in literature
- Women in literature
- 813/.52 23
- PS3531.O752 Z816 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Callie Russell Porter's Texas : history, geoculture, and the need to escape -- Away and yet not away -- The Mexican dream and its realities -- Recalling childhood : beauty, death, and "The old order" -- Seizing the moment : endless memory and "Noon wine" -- Awakening the Southern belle from her dream of a horse race -- Racial nightmares and "The man in the tree" -- War's alarms : three Texans, two wars -- Two almost-last straws -- Sexual politics and Ship of Fools -- Never reconciled
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