Teaching Southern Lit in Black and White

Kreyling tells about his experience teaching Southern literature to a mixed group of undergraduates on the other side of Nashville, at historically black Fisk University. Learning much about race from his experimental expedition into the classrooms of Fisk, he realized that in the end the experience...

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Published in:Southern cultures 2005-12, Vol.11 (4), p.47-75
Main Author: Kreyling, Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
African American culture
African American studies
African Americans
American literature
Brothers
College instruction
Essays
Fugitive poets
Historically Black Colleges & Universities
Learning
Poetic meter
Race relations
Slaves
Teaching
Universities
Welty, Eudora (1909-2001)
White people
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Summary:Kreyling tells about his experience teaching Southern literature to a mixed group of undergraduates on the other side of Nashville, at historically black Fisk University. Learning much about race from his experimental expedition into the classrooms of Fisk, he realized that in the end the experience raised more questions than it answered on his return to Vanderbilt.
ISSN:1068-8218
1534-1488
1534-1488
DOI:10.1353/scu.2005.0041