A literate South : reading before emancipation /

A pervasive assumption about the culture of the southern United States is that it is firmly rooted in an oral tradition, not a written one. Schweiger complicates our understanding of literacy and reading in the American South before emancipation by shedding light on literature's importance in h...

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Main Author: Schweiger, Beth Barton (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
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