Southern Crossings: Poetry, Memory, and the Transcultural South
A scholarly analysis of the role of cultural memory (nostalgia, trauma, countermemory, etc.) in the work of 15 contemporary Southern poets that provides detailed readings of each writer’s language and form in connection to the South’s profuse, tangled histories. Featured poets include Robert Penn Warren (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prizes), James Dickey (U.S. Poet Laureate), Charles Wright (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize), Yusef Komunyakaa (Pulitzer Prize), and Natasha Trethewey (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize). To order: Venmo $45 & mailing address to @DanielCrossTurner
A scholarly analysis of the role of cultural memory (nostalgia, trauma, countermemory, etc.) in the work of 15 contemporary Southern poets that provides detailed readings of each writer’s language and form in connection to the South’s profuse, tangled histories. Featured poets include Robert Penn Warren (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prizes), James Dickey (U.S. Poet Laureate), Charles Wright (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize), Yusef Komunyakaa (Pulitzer Prize), and Natasha Trethewey (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize). To order: Venmo $45 & mailing address to @DanielCrossTurner
A scholarly analysis of the role of cultural memory (nostalgia, trauma, countermemory, etc.) in the work of 15 contemporary Southern poets that provides detailed readings of each writer’s language and form in connection to the South’s profuse, tangled histories. Featured poets include Robert Penn Warren (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prizes), James Dickey (U.S. Poet Laureate), Charles Wright (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize), Yusef Komunyakaa (Pulitzer Prize), and Natasha Trethewey (U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize). To order: Venmo $45 & mailing address to @DanielCrossTurner
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