| Crossroads 2005 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Olson, Ted (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0865549788 ISBN-13: 9780865549784 Publisher: Mercer University Press OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: This first volume of "CrossRoads: A Southern Culture Annual picks up where its predecessor, the acclaimed biannual periodical "CrossRoads: A Journal of Southern Culture, left off when the latter ceased publication in the mid-1990s. Formerly edited by several graduate students affiliated with the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture (primarily by current editor Ted Olson), "Cross Roads: A Southern Culture Annual will continue its original mission: to provide a forum for diverse perspectives on the South and on Southern culture through combining compelling new fiction and poetry from well-known as well as emerging Southern authors, with eloquent articles, memoirs, oral histories, and photo essays that interpret and celebrate relevant manifestations of the Southern cultural experience. "CrossRoads: A Southern Culture Annual will deepen readers' awareness of and connection to the South. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General |
| Dewey: 810.809 |
| Series: Crossroads: A Southern Culture Annual |
| Physical Information: 1.26" H x 6.46" W x 8.88" (1.76 lbs) 506 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - South |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This first volume of CrossRoads: A Southern Culture Annual picks up where its predecessor, the acclaimed biannual periodical CrossRoads: A Journal of Southern Culture, left off when the latter ceased publication in the mid-1990s. Formerly edited by several graduate students affiliated with the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture (primarily by current editor Ted Olson), Cross Roads: A Southern Culture Annual will continue its original mission: to provide a forum for diverse perspectives on the South and on Southern culture through combining compelling new fiction and poetry from well-known as well as emerging Southern authors, with eloquent articles, memoirs, oral histories, and photo essays that interpret and celebrate relevant manifestations of the Southern cultural experience. CrossRoads: A Southern Culture Annual will deepen readers' awareness of and connection to the South. |