03538nam a2200433 a 4500 ebr10282569 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070715s2008 msua sb s001 0 eng 2007028023 9781934110393 (alk. paper) 1934110396 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)503441545 n-usu-- n-us--- PS261 .S34 2008eb 813/.409896073075 22 Schmidt, Peter, 1951 Dec. 23- Sitting in darkness [electronic resource] : New South fiction, education, and the rise of Jim Crow colonialism, 1865-1920 / Peter Schmidt. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2008. xii, 259 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-252) and index. Changing views of post-Civil War Black education in the fiction of Lydia Maria Child, Ellwood Griest, and Constance Fenimore Woolson (1867-1878) -- A fool's education : Albion Tourg�ee's A fool's errand, The invisible empire, and Bricks without straw (1879-1880) -- Of the people, by the people, and for the people : Frances E.W. Harper's cultural work in Iola Leroy (1892) -- Conflicted race nationalism : Sutton Griggs's Imperium in imperio (1899) -- Lynching and the liberal arts : rediscovering George Marion McClellan's Old Greenbottom Inn and other stories (1906) -- JIm Crow colonialism's dependancy model for "uplift": promotion and reaction -- Ghosts of Reconstruction : Samuel C. Armstrong, Booker T. Washington, and the disciplinary regimes of Jim Crow colonialism -- From planter paternalism to Uncle Sam's largesse abroad : Ellen M. Ingraham's Bond and free (1882) and Marietta Holley's Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition (1904) -- Counter-statements to Jim Crow colonialism : Mark Twain's "To the person sitting in darkness" (1901) and Aurelio Tolentino's Yesterday, today, and tomorrow (1905) -- Educating whites to be white on the global frontier : hypnotism and ambivalence in Thomas Dixon and Owen Wister (1900-1905) -- The dark archive: early twentieth-century critiques of Jim Crow colonialism by New South novelists -- The education of Walter Hines Page : a gentleman's disagreement with the New South in The Southerner, being the autobiography of "Nicholas Worth" (1909) -- Anti-colonial education? : W.E.B. Du Bois's Quest of the silver fleece (1911) and Darkwater (1920) -- Romancing multiracial democracy : George Washington Cable's Lovers of Louisiana (to-day) (1918). Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. American fiction Southern States History and criticism. African Americans in literature. Education in literature. Race relations in literature. Imperialism in literature. Citizenship in literature. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) in literature. Literature and history United States History 19th century. Literature and history United States History 20th century. Southern States In literature. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10282569 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 18455 18455