C. Vann Woodward and Anne Goodwyn Jones in Japan, Faulkner from Germany, the making of southern history in Britain, and finding the South in the Netherlands. This issue looks at the South in the World.
"The Confederate States of America once pinned its hopes on foreign recognition. Those were the days of 'cotton diplomacy,' when southern exports were deemed essential to the British economy, and Confederate leaders proudly boasted that the industrial nations of Europe could never survive without the South."
"Guest editor Michael O'Brien considers the South in the world."
"The preeminent historian of the South recalls the ironies of teaching southern history in Japan."
"Unexpected insights into the contradictions of Japan's cultural and historical response to defeat and reconstruction."
"An account of one German novelist's struggle with his nation's past, and of Faulkner's resonance within German culture."
"A Southerner's observations on regionalism and southern stereotypes abroad."
"How the British have mined popular culture to make sense of the South."
"Reflections of a native Californian on his lifelong passion for history and for the South."
Oxford University Press, 1997
Louisiana State University Press, 1996
University of Georgia Press, 1995
University of Georgia Press, 1995
Verso, 1996; University of South Carolina Press, 1996
University of Georgia Press, 1996
University of Tennessee Press, 1995
University Press of Virginia, 1996
University of Arkansas Press, 1997
University of Illinois Press, 1996
University of Alabama Press, 1997
Scribner's, 1997; University of Georgia Press, 1996
Rounder, 1998
Rounder, 1998
Rounder, 1998
Smithsonian Folkways, 1996
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