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Introduction: Uncanny Hybridities / Jon Smith and Deborah Cohn
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1. THE U.S. SOUTH AND THE CARIBBEAN
A New World Poetics of Oblivion / George B. Handley 25
Delta Desterrados: Antebellum New Orleans and New World Print Culture / Kirsten Silva Gruesz 25
Slave Resistance on the Southeastern Frontier: Fugitives, Maroons, and Banditti in the Age of Revolution / Jane Landers 80
Martinique/Mississippi: Edouard Glissant and Relational Insularity / J. Michael Dash 94
Crossing the Mason-Dixon Line in Drag: The Narrative of Loreta Janet Velazquez, Cuban Women and Confederate Soldier / Jesse Aleman 110
Citizenship and Identity in the Exile: Autobiographies of Gustavo Perez Firmat / Steven Hunsaker 130
Travel and Transference: V.S. Naipaul and the Plantation Past / Leigh Anne Duke 150
2. RETHINKING RACE AND REGION
Things Fall Apart: The Postcolonial Condition of Real Rock and The Leopard's Spots / Scott Romine 175
This Race Which Is Not One: The "More Inextricable Compositeness" of William Faulkner's South / John T. Matthews 201
Richard Wright: From the South to Africa---and Beyond / Richard King 227
Forward into the Past: California and the Contemporary White Southern Imagination / Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr. and Debra Rae Cohen 251
American Films/American Fantasies: Moviegoing and Regional Identity in Literature of the Americas / Lois Parkinson Zamora 268
3. WILLIAM FAULKNER AND LATIN AMERICA
Wonder and the Wounds of "Southern" Histories / Stephanie Merrim 311
Southern Economies of Excess: Narrative Expenditure in William Faulkner and Carlos Fuentes / Wendy B. Faris 333
Cant Matter/Must Matter: Setting up the Loom in Faulknerian and Postcolonial Fiction / Philip Weinstein 355
"Wherein the South Differs from the North": Tracing the Noncosmopolitan Aesthetic in William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude / Dane Johnson 383
William Faulkner and the Cold War: The Politics of Cultural Marketing / Helen Oakley 405
William Faulkner, James Agee, and Brazil: The American South in Latin American Literature's "Other" Tradition / Earl Fitz 419
4. FROM PLANTATION TO HACIENDA: GREATER MEXICO AND THE U.S. SOUTH
Embodying Greater Mexico: Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton and the Reconstruction of the Mexican Question / John-Michael Rivera 451
Remembering the Hacienda: History and Memory in Jovita Gonzalez and Eve Raleigh's Caballero: A Historical Novel / Vincent Perez 471
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Beyond Translation: Jorge Luis Borges Revamps William Faulkner / Ilan Stavans 495
Contributors 505
Index 511
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