TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Trent TI - One homogeneous people: narratives of white southern identity, 1890-1920 SN - 9781572337435 AV - F209 .W37 2010eb U1 - 305.800975 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Knoxville PB - University of Tennessee Press KW - Page, Thomas Nelson, KW - Dixon, Thomas, KW - White people KW - Race identity KW - Southern States KW - History KW - Group identity KW - Race awareness KW - White people in literature KW - American fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Identité collective KW - États-Unis (Sud) KW - Histoire KW - Conscience de race KW - Roman américain KW - Histoire et critique KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY KW - General KW - fast KW - Civilization KW - Social conditions KW - 1865-1945 KW - Civilisation KW - Conditions sociales KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-220) and index; The road to a closed society : Mississippi politics and the language of white Southern identity -- Manhood, family, and white identity in Thomas Nelson Page's "Marse Chan" and Thomas W. Dixon's The leopard's spots -- "The South is a single, homogeneous people" : canonizing Southern history and literature -- "Mississippi's giant house party" : whiteness and community at the Neshoba County Fair N2 - Southerners have a reputation as storytellers, as a people fond of telling about family, community, and the southern way of life. A compelling book about some of those stories and their consequences, One Homogeneous People examines the forging and the embracing of southern & ldquo;pan-whiteness & rdquo; as an ideal during the volatile years surrounding the turn of the twentieth century. Trent Watts argues that despite real and signifcant divisions within the South along lines of religion, class, and ethnicity, white southerners & mdash;especially in moments of perceived danger & mdash;asserted that t UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=353448 ER -