Southern misfits: politics, religion and identity in the music of Indigo girls
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The article discusses music of Indigo Girls Emily Saliers and Amy Ray that is personal rather than political and aims to transform the world one listener at a time. The Indigo Girls were involved in grassroots activation and supported indigenous environmental and feminist causes.
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2007
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'An Aching Lust to Hurt Somebody Back': the Exile's patrimony in Bastard out of Carolina
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A first person account of Ruth Anne Boatwright that depicts her brutal rape by her stepfather and abandonment by her mother when she is very young in her work 'Bastard out of Carolina' is presented.
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2007
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Visual culture and ideology: The Gothic revival in the backlot of Antebellum Charleston
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The Gothic antebellum South style of buildings in Charleston that are long and narrow and built with the short end flush to the lot line at the front of the property are described.
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2007
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