Where the New World Is

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Focusing on the evolution of southern literature since 1980, this book examines how contemporary fiction has redefined the U.S. South's global context, revealing its dynamic nature shaped by immigration and economic globalization. Martyn Bone highlights overlooked aspects of earlier twentieth-century writing, demonstrating that traditional southern literary studies often miss these critical shifts. Through this analysis, the work challenges established perceptions of the South as a static region, showcasing its transformation and interconnectedness with the wider world.