The North of the South

BARBARA LADD is professor of English at Emory University. She is the author of Resisting History: Gender, Modernity, and Authorship in William Faulkner, Zora Neale Hurston, and Eudora Welty and Nationalism and the Color Line in George W. Cable, Mark Twain, and William Faulkner. She is coeditor of The Oxford Handbook of the Literature of the U.S. South.