10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POOR WHITE»
Discover the use of
poor White in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
poor White and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Confessions of Edward Isham: A
Poor White Life of the ...
In 1859, the Georgian Edward Isham, convicted in North Carolina of murdering a Piedmont farmer, dictated his life to his defence-attorney.
Edward Isham, Charles C. Bolton, Scott P. Culclasure, 1998
2
The Angelic Mother and the Predatory Seductress:
Poor White ...
She identifies female stereotypes in classics such as To Kill a Mockingbird and in the work of later writers Dorothy Allison and Rick Bragg, who embrace and share in a poor white background.
Ashley Craig Lancaster, 2012
3
Not Quite
White:
White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness
But where did this stigmatizing phrase come from? And why do these stereotypes persist? Matt Wray answers these and other questions by delving into the long history behind this term of abuse and others like it.
4
From Tobacco Road to Route 66: The Southern
Poor White in ...
These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Sylvia Jenkins Cook, 2012
5
The Companion to Southern Literature: Themes, Genres, ...
Caldwell's classic text accompanying Margaret Bourke- White's photographs in
You Have Seen Their Faces (1937) also reveals the rigid boundaries of race and
gender that kept the poor white southerner from leaving the land in which he ...
Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan, Todd W. Taylor, 2002
6
Slavery in the American Mountain South
Slavery. and. Poor. Whites. in. the. Mountain. South. The pore white folks mostly
had a harder time than the colored folks under slavery, because the other white
folks did not want them around. Many poor white folks would have starved if it
had ...
7
Race Relations at the Margins: Slaves and
Poor Whites in the ...
Despite more recent work to the contrary, misconceptions persist.1 The long-
standing myth of unwavering slave–poor white animosity has obscured a much
broader range of relationships. To be sure, in some cases, slaves and poor
whites did ...
8
Rejection and Deflection: The Case of the "
poor White Trash" ...
The purpose of this dissertation was to introduce and test a theory of "rejection and deflection" (RAD).
9
Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of
White People
Odd Tribes presents a compelling vision of what cultural studies can be when diverse research methodologies and conceptual frameworks are brought to bear on pressing social issues. /div
10
In the Master's Eye: Representations of Women, Blacks, and ...
Representations of Poor Whites The Actual Image of the poor white is drawn
through a variety of comparisons and contrasts between allegedly inferior male
members of the poor-white class and superior male members of the planter class.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POOR WHITE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
poor White is used in the context of the following news items.
Matt Matros: Who Gets To Play?
... from a middle- or upper-income family, while poor white athletes were 75 percent less likely to become pros than their wealthier counterparts. «CardPlayer.com, Jul 15»
COLUMN-Australia's LNG double-edged sword shows commodity …
In 1980, former Singapore prime minister and elder statesman Lee Kuan Yew said Australians risked becoming the "poor white trash of Asia. «Reuters UK, Jul 15»
A day in the life of the newest leader of white nationalists
The blacks have the NAACP, and the browns have La Raza, but what does the poor white man have? Nothing. These are towns with no ... «Al Jazeera America, Jul 15»
On Atticus Finch, Harper Lee, and Southern Icons
The poor white trash family that makes up the alleged rape, the Ewells, dwell firmly on the side of the wrong. Boo Radley is a saint, unfairly ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
Michael Che Place Des Arts, Montreal QC, July 25
"Do you know how much money I'd need to gentrify a poor white neighborhood? My neighbourhood was gentrified by baristas!" One wonders ... «Exclaim!, Jul 15»
Gillespie primes Vikings for a battle Royal
YORKSHIRE first team coach Jason Gillespie is determined for his side to turn their poor white-ball form around and make an impact on the ... «The Press, York, Jul 15»
Go Set A Watchman: Harper Lee's lost illusions
He comes from a poor white background (Aunt Alexandra calls him 'rednecked white trash') and he has to conform to survive in the town. «Spiked, Jul 15»
Temple students meet Desmond Tutu
Turner continued: “We went to an Afrikaans social service group who talked about the poor white Afrikaans who are suffering because of the ... «The Philadelphia Tribune, Jul 15»
Newton Knight– abolitionist guerrilla leader in Mississippi
But there is another story, a hidden history, of poor white opposition to ... Newton Knight was a poor white farmer who fought the Confederacy ... «Workers World, Jul 15»
Kennedy Homes provided housing since pre-war days
In 1941, Fort Lauderdale's Housing Authority built cottages along Broward Boulevard a few blocks west of downtown for poor white residents ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
