The Idea of the South: Bibliography
I. American Studies:
Bibliography:
"The American Studies Movement: A Thirty-Year
Retrospective." American Quarterly, 1979.
Salzman, Jack, American Studies: An Annotated Bibliography,
1984-1988.
Journals:
American Quarterly
The Journal of American Studies
Midcontinent American Studies Journal
Theory:
Kwiat, J.J. and Mary C. Turpie, eds., American Culture: Dominant
Ideas and Images
Meredith, Robert, ed., American Studies: Essays on Theory and
Method
Nye, David E., and Christen Kold Thomsen, American Studies in
Transition.
Classic Studies:
Bewley, Marius, The Eccentric Design
Boorstin, Daniel, The Americans
Hoffman, Daniel, Form and Fable in American Fiction
Jones, Howard Mumford, O Strange New World
Kouwenhoven, John A., Made in America.
Lawrence, D.H., Studies in Classic American Literature
Lewis, R.W.B., American Adam
Marx, Leo, The Machine in the Garden:Techonology and the Pastoral
Ideal in America
Matthiesson, F. O., American Renaissance
McKinsey, Beth, Niagara Falls
Miller, Perry, The New England Mind
,Nature's Nation
Orvell, Miles, The Real Thing
Pearce, Roy Harvey, The Savages of America
Reynolds, David S., Beneath the American Renaissance
Rourke, Constance, American Humor
Smith, H.N., The Virgin Land
Trachtenberg, Allen, Brooklyn Bridge
, The Incorporation of America
Williams, William Carlos, In the American Grain
II. The South:
Bibliography:
Rubin, Louis D., A Bibliographical Guide to the Literature of the
South.
History:
Basler, Roy F., A Short History of the American Civil War.
Billington, M.L., The American South: A Brief History.
, The Political South in the Twentieth Century.
Cash, W.J., The Mind of the South.
DuBois, W.E.B., Black Reconstruction.
Elkins, Stanley M., Slavery.
Genovese, Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made:
The World the Slaveholders Made.
Grantham, Dewey W., The Regional Imagination: The South and
Recent American History.
Osterweis, R.G., Romanticism and Nationalism in the Old South.
Peterson, Merrill D., The Jeffersonian Image in the American
Imagination.
Pressly, Thomas, Americans Interpret their Civil War.
Simkins, F.B., A History of the South.
Stammp, Kenneth M., The Peculiar Institution.
Tindall, George B., The Emergance of the New South, 1913-1945.
Woodward, C. Vann, The Burden of Southern History.
, The Origins of the New South, 1876-1912.
, The Strange Career of Jim Crow.
Wyatt-Brown, William, Honor and Violence in the Old South.
Wilson, Charles Reagan and William Ferris, eds., Encyclopedia of
Southern Culture.
Literature and Culture
Davis, Richard B., Intellectual Life in the Colonial South,
1585-1763.
Gray, Richard, Writing the South: Ideas of an American Region
Hubbell, Jay B., The South in American Literature, 1607-1900.
Holman, C. Hugh, The Immoderate Past: The Southern Writer and
Southern History.
Lively, Robert A., Fiction Fights the Civil War.
Rubin, Louis D., jr., et al, The History of Southern Literature.
Rubin and Jacobs., eds,. South: Modern Southern Literature in its
Cultural Setting.
Simpson, Lewis P., The Dispossessed Garden: Pastoral and History
in Southern Literature.
, The Man of Letters in New England and the
South.
Singal, D.J., The War Within: From Victorian to Modernist Thought
in the South, 1919-1945.
Taylor, William R., Cavalier and Yankee: The Old South and the
National Character.
Wilson, Edmund, Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the
Civil War.