South by Southwest : Katherine Anne Porter and the burden of Texas history / / Janis P. Stout.

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:xix, 242 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Callie Russell Porter's Texas : history, geoculture, and the need to escape
  • Away and yet not away
  • The Mexican dream and its realities
  • Recalling childhood : beauty, death, and "The old order"
  • Seizing the moment : endless memory and "Noon wine"
  • Awakening the Southern belle from her dream of a horse race
  • Racial nightmares and "The man in the tree"
  • War's alarms : three Texans, two wars
  • Two almost-last straws
  • Sexual politics and Ship of Fools
  • Never reconciled.