Fugitive Theory: Political Theory, the Southern Agrarians, and America

by Christopher M. Duncan

The group known as the Southern Agrarians came out of Vanderbilt University in the wake of the 1925 Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee. In response to attacks on the South and Southern culture, these scholars and poets-including Allen Tate, Donald Davidson, John Crowe Ransom, Robert Penn Warren, Andrew Lytle, Frank Owsley, and others-turned their attention to the defense of the South and its political tradition in numerous essays and books.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739100882
• ISBN13: 9780739100882
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.7"