The scourges of the south? : essays on "the sickly south" in history, literature, and popular culture / edited by Thomas Ærvold Bjerre and Beata Zawadka.
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- American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism
- Sick in literature
- Diseases in literature
- Medicine in literature
- Medicine in Literature
- Illness Behavior
- Cultural Characteristics -- history
- History, 20th Century
- Southeastern United States
- Malades dans la littérature
- Maladies dans la littérature
- Médecine dans la littérature
- Médecine -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Literature & literary studies
- Regional studies
- Regional & national history
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- American literature
- Diseases in literature
- Sick in literature
- Southern States
- 810.9/975 23
- PS261 .S68 2014
- 2015 B-693
- WZ 330
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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In this book, eleven scholars ""take their stand"" on the controversial issue of disease as it occurs in the context of the American South. Playing on the popular vision of the South as an ill region on several levels, the European and American contributors interpret various aspects of the regional ""sickly"" culture as not so much southern ""problems"", but, rather, southern opportunities, or else, springboards to yet another of the South's cultural revitalizations, ""health"". As Thomas A Ervold Bjerre and Beata Zawadka note in their introduction, the so-called ""Healthy South"" has never be
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
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