Southern Life in Southern Literature

Southern Life in Southern Literature is a non-fiction book written by Maurice Garland Fulton. The book explores the themes of Southern life that are commonly found in Southern literature. It is a comprehensive analysis of the cultural and social landscape of the American South and its influence on literature.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Southern life. The author discusses the history, traditions, and values of the South, as well as the impact of slavery, race relations, and the Civil War on Southern literature. He also examines the role of religion, family, and gender in shaping Southern identity and culture.Fulton provides detailed analyses of works by prominent Southern authors such as William Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Eudora Welty, and Tennessee Williams. He also includes lesser-known writers and poets, highlighting the diversity of Southern literature.Overall, Southern Life in Southern Literature is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the cultural and social context of Southern literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, Southern history, or cultural studies.1917. This work contains selections of representative prose and poetry of Southern life. The editor's aim was to present the work of the more important Southern writers. This attempt was not merely to show the value of literary effort in the South as absolute achievement, but also to emphasize its importance as a record of Southern life and character.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.