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Published in: Society 6/2015

01-12-2015 | Review Essay

The Controversy Over Harper Lee’s New/Old Novel

A Commentary on Facts, Fiction, and Literary Ethnography

Author: Peter I. Rose

Published in: Society | Issue 6/2015

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In the late 1960s, I persuaded Lewis M. Killian, a Georgia-born, raised and educated sociologist and author of The Impossible Revolution? Black Power and the American Dream (Random House, 1968), to write a new book to be included in the Random House series, “Ethnic Groups in Comparative Perspective.” He agreed and, in 1970, White Southerners was published. In many ways it was a very personal study in which he characterized his subjects – his people—as both an ethnic group and quasi-minority. …
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Metadata
Title
The Controversy Over Harper Lee’s New/Old Novel
A Commentary on Facts, Fiction, and Literary Ethnography
Author
Peter I. Rose
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Society / Issue 6/2015
Print ISSN: 0147-2011
Electronic ISSN: 1936-4725
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-015-9964-5

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