Being Ugly
Monica Carol Miller
Louisiana State University Press, 2017
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In the South, one notion of “being ugly” implies inappropriate or coarse behaviour that transgresses social norms of courtesy. Monica Carol Miller reveals how authors from Margaret Mitchell to Monique Truong employ “ugly” characters to upend the expectations of patriarchy and open up more possibilities for southern female identity.
- ISBN-13
- 9780807165607
- ISBN-10
- 0807165603
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Publication date
- 2017-05-08
- Pages
- 176
- Dimensions
- 218x147x22
- Weight
- 360