“Nothing could stop it, nothing”: The Burden of Postsouthern History in Barry Hannah’s “Uncle High Lonesome”

This paper considers Barry Hannah’s short story “Uncle High Lonesome” (1996) as a postsouthern reworking of the modernist “southern burden” paradigm. Close readings of Hannah’s work reveal conspicuously “southern” narratives of historical haunting, trauma and guilt, implying that the burden of histo...

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Autor Principal: Chadd, Clare
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Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: European journal of American studies 2018
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Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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