Cotton's Queer Relations: Same-sex Intimacy and the Literature of the Southern Plantation, 1936-1968 (American Literatures Initiative)

by Michael P . Bibler (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $26.10

  Exposes the queer dynamics embedded in myths of the southern plantation. This book reveals how various models of queer egalitarianism attempt to reconcile the plantation's regional legacies with national debates about equality and democracy, particularly during the eras of the New Deal, World War II, and the civil rights movement.