Brannon Costello: 3 books
Plantation Airs
Racial Paternalism and the Transformations of Class in Southern Fiction, 1945--1971
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
In Plantation Airs, Brannon Costello argues persuasively for new attention to the often neglected issue of class in southern literary studies. Focusing on the relationship between racial paternalism and social class in American novels written after World War II, Costello asserts that well into the...
Neon Visions
The Comics of Howard Chaykin
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
In the 1980s, Howard Chaykin broke new ground in American comic books with a series of formally innovative, iconoclastic works that turned the traditional action-adventure tales of mainstream comics into a platform for personal expression, political engagement, and aesthetic experimentation. His original...
by Jack Butler, Brannon Costello
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Jack Butler's Jujitsu for Christ--originally published in 1986--follows the adventures of Roger Wing, a white born-again Christian and karate instructor who opens a martial arts studio in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, during the tensest years of the Civil Rights era. Ambivalent about his religion...