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During the Civil War, its devastating aftermath, and the decades following, many southern white women turned to writing as a way to make sense of their experien

"Gardner's reading of a wide range of published and unpublished texts recovers a multifaceted vision of the South. For example, during the war, while its outcom

Irony is a rhetorical and literary device for revealing what is hidden behind what is seen. This book provides a history of different definitions of irony, from

It is generally agreed that there is significant irony in the Bible. However, to date no work has been published in biblical scholarship that on the one hand in

With such critically acclaimed and best-selling novels as Barren Ground, The Sheltered Life, Vein of Iron, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning In This Our Life, Elle