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The Bohemian South This page intentionally left blank Edited by Shawn Chandler Bingham and Lindsey A. Freeman The Bohemian South Creating Countercultures, from Poe to Punk The University of North Carolina Press C hapel Hill This book was published with the assistance of the Fred W. Morrison Fund of the University of North Carolina Press. © 2017 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Set in Arno Pro by Westchester Publishing Ser vices Manufactured in the United States of Amer i ca The University of North Carolina Press has been a member of the Green Press Initiative since 2003. Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data Names: Bingham, Shawn Chandler, 1976– editor. | Freeman, Lindsey A., editor. Title: The bohemian South : creating countercultures, from Poe to punk / edited by Shawn Chandler Bingham and Lindsey A. Freeman. Description: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: lccn 2016046165| isbn 9781469631660 (cloth : alk. paper) | isbn 9781469631677 (pbk : alk. paper) | isbn 9781469631684 (ebook) Subjects: lcsh: Southern States— Civilization. | Bohemianism— Southern States. | Counterculture— Southern States. Classification: lcc F209 .B64 2017 | ddc 975— dc23 LC rec ord available at https:/ / l ccn. l oc. g ov/ 2 016046165 Cover: Likeness of Black Mountain College’s seal is used with the permission of the Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center. To the jazz prince of Savannah, Dr. Boo Hornstein, and to my bohemian queens, Angela, Eva Grace and Isla Maeve. — Shawn To the ghost of James Agee. — Lindsey This page intentionally left blank Contents Acknowl edgments xi Bohemian Groves in Southern Soil 1 Shawn Chandler Bingham The Southern Origins of Bohemian New York: Edward Howland, Ada Clare, and Edgar Allan Poe 20 Edward Whitley The Double Dealers in Bohemian New Orleans 36 Joanna Levin A Community Far Afield: Black Mountain College and the Southern Estrangement of the Avant- Garde 54 Jon Horne Car ter James Agee and the Southern Superreal 73 Lindsey A. Freeman Countercultural Structures of Con temporary Global South Poetry 89 Daniel Cross Turner Down Home and Out: Southern Lesbian Writers and the Sex Life of Food 1 07 Jaime Cantrell Trash Food 128 Chris Offutt My Yankee Traitor Heart 135 Allen C. Shelton Southern Cinematic Slumming: The Rough South Turn in Post- South Film 148 Zackary Vernon Southern Expressions of the Blues Revival 165 Scott Barretta Acting Out: The Athens, Georgia, Music Scene and the Emergence of a Bohemian Diaspora 1 81 Grace Elizabeth Hale Re imagined Old- Time Music Cultures in the Trainhopping Punk Rock South 205 Daniel S. Margolies Space, Time, and Race in Dirty South Bohemia 224 Zandria F. Robinson We Think a Lot: From Square to Hip in North Carolina’s Research Triangle 242 Alex Sayf Cummings Bohemian Groves, Grooves, Gardens, and Guns: The Hybrid Worlds of Bohemian and Bourgeoisie Southern Magazines 264 Shawn Chandler Bingham Liminality and the Search for the New Austin Bohemianism 288 Joshua Long Afterword 305 Lindsey A. Freeman Contributors 311 Index 315 Figures Studies Building, Camp Rockmount 62 Deep in the rhododendrons 69 Michael Ismerio 211 Andrew Norcross 215 Hannah Johnson 219 A sign in Durham, North Carolina 243
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