In this Issue

Table of Contents

The Mississippi River and Images of the Twentieth-Century South

Philip C. Kolin
pp. 5-9
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Roustabouts, Steamboats, and the Old Way to Dixie: The Mississippi River and the Southern Imaginary in the Early Twentieth Century

Thomas Ruys Smith
pp. 10-29
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Reckoning with “the Crookedest River in the World”: The Maps of Harold Norman Fisk

Christopher Morris
pp. 30-44
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p. 45
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Faulkner on the Mississippi: Popular Currents of Realism in If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem

Ted Atkinson
pp. 46-62
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Eudora Welty’s Mississippi River: A View from the Shore

Pearl Amelia McHaney
pp. 63-80
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p. 81
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p. 82
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“Broad and Slow and Yellow”: Navigating Precarity in Shirley Ann Grau’s Mississippi River

Alison Graham Bertolini
pp. 83-97
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p. 98
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“Just a Half a Mile from the Mississippi Bridge”: The Mississippi River Valley Origins of Rock and Roll

Michael Allen
pp. 99-120
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Viewing the Iconic Mississippi: Strategies of Reenactment in River Panoramas and Bill Morrison’s The Great Flood (2013)

Phillip Gentile
pp. 121-136
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“Paddle Your Own Canoe”: Eddy L. Harris’s Mississippi Solo and an Invitation to Communitas

Barbara Eckstein
pp. 137-149
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River-Shaped: Growing Up at the Mouth of the Mississippi

Sheryl St. Germain
pp. 150-159
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The River’s Business: A Photo Essay

Jianqing Zheng
pp. 160-168
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Notes on Contributors

pp. 169-170
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