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Tables of Contents for The South in Black and White
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
 
Introduction. Whatever Else the True American Is, He Is Also Somehow Black
1
10
Moving among the Living as Ghosts: A Historical Overview
11
98
Private Violence Desirable: Race, Sex, and Sadism in Wilbur J. Cash's
The Mind of the South
37
38
Men of Honor and Pygmy Tribes: Metaphors of Race and Cultural Decline in William Alexander Percy's
Lanterns on the Levee
75
34
I Know the Fears by Heart: Segregation as Metaphor in the Work of Lillian Smith
109
38
The Sadness Made Her Feel Queer: Race, Gender, and the Grotesque in the Early Writings of Carson McCullers
147
38
Conclusion. Thirteen Ways of Looking at Whiteness
185
8
Notes
193
14
Bibliography
207
6
Index
213