James G. Thomas Jr.

James G. Thomas, Jr., is associate director for publications at the University of Mississippi’s Center for the Study of Southern Culture. He is an editor of the twenty-four-volume New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture and The Mississippi Encyclopedia;coeditor (with Jay Watson) of Faulkner and Print Culture, Faulkner and History, and Faulkner and the Black Literatures of the Americas; and editor of Conversations with Barry Hannah. His work has appeared in Ethnic Heritage in Mississippi: The Twentieth Century, Southern Cultures, Southern Quarterly,and Living Blues.

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Faulkner and Print Culture

University Press of Mississippi

A fascinating survey of Faulkner’s publishing history with periodicals and publishing houses

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Faulkner and History

University Press of Mississippi

A stimulating treatment of the intersection between history and literature in the Nobel Laureate’s work

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Faulkner and the Black Literatures of the Americas

University Press of Mississippi

The dynamic interplay between the work of the Nobel laureate and black writers

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Faulkner and Money

University Press of Mississippi

A thorough assay of the Nobel Laureate through the lens of lucre

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Faulkner and the Native South

University Press of Mississippi

An exploration of the Nobel laureate’s engagement with Native Americans and the ways in which Native American writing illuminates Faulkner

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Southern Religion, Southern Culture

Essays Honoring Charles Reagan Wilson

University Press of Mississippi

From the steeple to the stable to the goal posts and dinner table, a homily on southern religiosity

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The Mississippi Encyclopedia

University Press of Mississippi

An A-to-Z compendium of people, places, and events in Mississippi from prehistoric times to today

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Conversations with Barry Hannah

University Press of Mississippi

Thirty years of interviews with one of the most important modern American writers, who is often praised for his unflinching use of language, rich metaphors, and tragically damaged characters

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Faulkner and Slavery

University Press of Mississippi

A long-awaited assessment of the Nobel laureate’s work in relation to America’s cosmic sin

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Faulkner's Families

University Press of Mississippi

A new and fascinating volume that explores the theme of family in the works by the great Mississippi writer

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Faulkner, Welty, Wright

A Mississippi Confluence

University Press of Mississippi

An engaging, diverse collection that considers together a trio of Mississippi literary giants

  • Copyright year: 2024
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