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The Dream of Arcady: Place and Time in Southern Literature Paperback - 1999
by Lucinda Hardwick Mackethan
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- Title The Dream of Arcady: Place and Time in Southern Literature
- Author Lucinda Hardwick Mackethan
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 278
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher LSU Press
- Date 1999-03-01
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780807124932 / 0807124931
- Weight 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.55 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.40 cm)
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- Cultural Region: South
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 79016543
- Dewey Decimal Code 810.932
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Paperback / softback. New. This is a well-organized, gracefully written account of a significant aspect of Southern fiction, and it contains information and incisive commentary that one can find nowhere else."" --Thomas Daniel Young Many southern writers imagined the South as a qualified dream of Arcady. They retained the glow of the golden land as a device to expose or rebuke, to confront or escape the complexities of the actual times in which they lived. The Dream of Arcady examines the work of post-Civil War southern writers who criticize the myth of the South as pastoral paradise. Sooner or later in all their idealized worlds, the idyllic vision fades in an inescapable moment of awakening. This moment, which is central to MacKethan's study, produces an atmosphere pastoral in mood and implications. Her perspective analysis juxtaposes the responses of Sidney Lanier, Joel Chandler Harris, and Thomas Nelson Page, who contributed to yet hope to transcend sectionalism, with the…
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