Neo-Confederacy : : A Critical Introduction / / ed. by Euan Hague, Edward H. Sebesta, Heidi Beirich.

A century and a half after the conclusion of the Civil War, the legacy of the Confederate States of America continues to influence national politics in profound ways. Drawing on magazines such as Southern Partisan and publications from the secessionist organization League of the South, as well as Di...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (354 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: A Connected Fringe
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Neo-Confederacy and the New Dixie Manifesto
  • PART I. The Origins and Development of Neo-Confederacy and Its Tenets
  • 1. Neo-Confederacy and Its Conservative Ancestry
  • 2. The U.S. Civil War as a Theological War: Neo-Confederacy, Christian Nationalism, and Theology
  • 3. Gender, Sexuality, and Neo-Confederacy
  • 4. Neo-Confederacy, Culture, and Ethnicity: A White Anglo-Celtic Southern People
  • 5. Neo-Confederacy and the Understanding of Race
  • PART II. Practicing Neo-Confederacy
  • 6. Fighting for the Lost Cause: The Confederate Battle Flag and Neo-Confederacy
  • 7. Neo-Confederacy and Education
  • 8. Literature and Neo-Confederacy
  • 9. You Ain’t Just Whistlin’ Dixie: Neo-Confederacy in Music
  • 10. The Struggle for the Sons of Confederate Veterans: A Return to White Supremacy in the Early Twenty-First Century?
  • Afterword: Nationalizing Neo-Confederacy?
  • Contributors
  • Index