Intimacy and Power in the Old South: Ritual in the Lives of the Planters (New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History)

by Steven Stowe (Author)
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ISBN-13: 978-0801841132
ISBN-10: 0801841135
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Impossible for a brief review to do justice to this intricately woven book, filled as it is with intriguing detail that, whatever it reveals about the collective consciousness, is guaranteed to engage the interest of any committed historian of the South.

― American Historical Review

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Steven M. Stowe is associate professor of history at Indiana University.
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Johns Hopkins University Press (October 1, 1990)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 336 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0801841135
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0801841132
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.06 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.76 x 9 inches
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