TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lennon,Gavan
TI  - Living Jim Crow: the segregated town in mid-century Southern fiction 
T2  - Modern American literature and the new twentieth century
SN  - 9781474461597
AV  - PN3352 .L585 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Edinburgh University Press
KW  - Segregation in literature
KW  - Black people
KW  - Segregation
KW  - Southern States
KW  - Small cities
KW  - In literature
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Intro --; Living Jim Crow --; Copyright --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Introduction: Uncovering a Poetics of Protest --; 1 Creators of the Small Town: Anthropology, Racial Etiquette and African American Fiction in the 193 --; 2 The White Town/Coloured Town Paradigm: Lillian Smith's Maxwell --; 3 An Anatomy of Critique: Byron Herbert Reece's Tilden --; 4 The Milan Cycle: Carson McCullers's Milan --; 5 Breaking the Pencil: William Faulkner's Jefferson --; 6 Knowing How to Curse: William Melvin Kelley's Sutton --; Conclusion: (De)Generative Ground: The Field and the Segregated Town --; Notes; 2; b
N2  - Analysing the ubiquity of the small town in fiction of the mid-century US South, Living Jim Crow is the first extended scholarly study to explore how authors mobilised this setting as a tool for racial resistance
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