Publisher's Synopsis
This volume provides an in-depth study of the life and work of Irwin Russell, a celebrated Southern poet and humorist of the late 19th century. Baskervill examines Russell's distinctive contributions to Southern literature, his use of dialect, and his portrayal of the lives of African Americans. With its insightful analysis and careful research, this book is a must-read for scholars of Southern literature.
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