Winner of the 2018 Eudora Welty Prize When the United States entered World War I, parts of the country had developed industries, urban cultures, and democratic

When the United States entered World War I, parts of the country had developed industries, urban cultures, and democratic political systems, but the South lagge

Sarah Cole examines the rich literary and cultural history of masculine intimacy in the twentieth century. Cole approaches this complex and neglected topic from

The years after World War I saw a different sort of war in the American South, as Modernism began to contest the "New South Creed" for the allegiance of Souther

How could liberalism and apartheid coexist for decades in our country, as they did during the first half of the twentieth century? This study looks at works by