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The Mississippi Quarterly articles from September 2002
A quarterly referred journal of culture of the southern United States. Articles include historical analysis, literary criticism, and original research. Published by Mississippi State University.
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The Mississippi Quarterly archives from September 2002
Erratum.(Correction Notice)
September 22, 2002... Our apologies to Barry Hannah. Somehow in correcting one error on the cover of our Summer issue another far more serious error appeared.
The Editors
A meeting with Old Ben: seeing and writing nature in Faulkner's Go Down, Moses.
September 22, 2002... Standing on the bare ground,--my head bathed by the blithe air and uplifted into infinite space,--all mean egotism vanishes. I become a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all; rite currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I...
Economics of a cracker landscape: poverty as an environmental issue in two Southern writers.
September 22, 2002... IT COULD BE SAID THAT AMERICAN ECOCRITICISM suffers from its own peculiar version of the old "West versus the rest" problem, a regional bias that assigns iconic status to the American West as seedbed and Ground Zero of American nature writing,...
The greening of African-American landscapes: where ecocriticism meets post-colonial theory.
September 22, 2002... Ecologists have long been drawn to places where two ecosystems meet because of such zones' special richness, or "edge-effect."
--John Elder
Earth itself has become the nigger of the world.
--Alice Walker
ALMOST A DECADE AFTER...
Society for the study of Southern literature 2004 SSSL Conference in Chapel Hill.(Brief Article)
September 22, 2002... Topic: Place, Grace, and Race in Southern Literature.
Papers welcome on any one of these three pivotal subjects in Southern literature, past and present. Investigations of the intersections of two or three of these subjects are especially...
The landscape of disease: swamps and medical discourse in the American Southeast, 1800-1880.
September 22, 2002... WHEN JOHN MUIR WAS PREPARING FOR HIS WALK through the Southern states in 1867, "the neighbors wished me well, advised me to be careful of my health, and reminded me that the swamps in the South were full of malaria." (1) Muir appreciated such...
A symposium: new Souths.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Critical Memory: Public Spheres, African American Writing, and Black Fathers and Sons in America, by Houston A. Baker, Jr. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2001. xv, 75 pp. $24.95 cloth; Turning South Again: Re-Thinking Modernism/Re-Reading...