Manners and Southern History

Contents

Contents Introduction vii Southern Ladies and She-Rebels;or, Femininity in the Foxhole: Changing Definitions of Womanhood in the Confederate South i ANYA JABOUR The Etiquette of Race Relations in the Jim Crow South 20 JENNIFER RITTERHOUSE Fifty Percent Moonshine and Fifty Percent Moonshine: Social Life and College Youth Culture in Alabama, 1913-1933 45 LISA LINDQUIST DORR Scepter and Masque: Debutante Rituals in Mardi Gras New Orleans 76 CATHERINE CLINTON What's SexGot to Do with It? Antimiscegenation Lawand Southern White Rhetoric 97 CHARLES F. ROBINSON II Civilities and Civil Rights in Mississippi 114 JOSEPH CRESPINO Remarks 137 JANE DAILEY Taking Manners Seriously 152 JOHN F. KASSON Contributors 163 Index 165 This page intentionally left blank ...