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Hearing Adam: Gender Relationships in the Short Fiction of Caroline Gordon.
<p>Writer and critic Caroline Gordon has been a participant on the Southern literary scene since the early 1930s, yet her works have been neither studied nor appreciated as frequently as the works of her male contemporaries. Her novels and short fiction never received the critical acclaim that they …
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Politics From the Pedestal: Modernity, Cultural Intervention, and the Myth of *Southern Womanhood, 1920--1945
… Bristow (1903--1980), Willa Cather (1873--1947), Caroline Gordon (1895--1981), Julia Peterkin (1880--1961) and Lillian Smith (1897--1966). Illustrating the complex relationship between, on the one hand, narrative and, on the other, the racial, sexual, and class politics of the myth of Southern …
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Repressions and revisions: the afterlife of slavery in Southern literature
… about the Civil War; Margaret Mitchell and Caroline Gordon explore the idea of modern white female freedom as contingent upon the continued subjugation of African Americans. I argue that Mitchell’s and Gordon’s novels displace the history of slavery –in fact, erase its very presence –as a …