Performing South. The U.S. South as Transmedial Message

Beata Zawadka

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Performing South. The U.S. South as Trans/medial Message Abstract This collection of twelve essays focuses on how the U.S. South has been playing itself out, locally and globally, as various embodied cultural practices — or performances. The...

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Introduction – Dixie-Land: The U.S. South as a Performative Franchise – Beata Zawadka8
(POST)SPIRITUAL PERFORMANCES24
Remembering Colleagues, Remembering Friends, Remembering Peter Nicolaisen and Noel Polk– Agnieszka Salska26
The Church Performing in the South: From Catholicism to Evangelical Catholicism – John Andreas Fuchs38
Performances Religious and Secular in Chris Fuhrman’s Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys – Marcel Arbeit56
Drama and Trauma in Elizabeth Madox Roberts’ My Heart and My Flesh – Gisele Sigal82
(POST)GENDER PERFOMANCES102
Performing Southern Womanhood in Katherine Anne Porter’s Miranda Stories – Susana María Jiménez Placer104
Homo Performans in Erskine Caldwell’s Short Stories – Irina Kudriavtseva122
The Masquerade of Masculinity in Gone With the Wind. Per(e)forming Men Through Emotions – Emmeline Gross136
(POST)CULTURAL PERFORMANCES158
Performing Ethnicities, Performing Regions: The Crossroads of Time, History, and Culture in Alfred Uhry’s The Last Night of Ballyhoo – John Wharton Lowe160
Come Dine With Me, Or Not: Performing Racial Relations in the Domestic Sphere in Alfred Uhry’s Driving Miss Daisy – Urszula Niewiadomska-Flis178
“Manners Are Not Intelligent, They’re Just Automatic”: Performing the South in Elizabeth Spencer’s For Lease or Sale – Gerald Preher196
Staging Southern Culture: Liminality and Cultural Performance in Donald Davidson’s The Big Ballad Jamboree – Carmen Rueda-Ramos218
Contributors238
Index244

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theregioncannotbutbeunaturallyun/cultured.”12Rather,performativityucomes

true”because,appearingtocognitivelydisplaywhatcanonlybeseenasuperma-

nentmutability,”itafectivelyencouragesthelatterqualityinthesouthernmind

tooand,asaconsequence,pushesallculturalagentsinandoftheSouthtoend-

lesslyplaywiththeexistingbordersandthusneverallowustotaketheregion

forgranted.

However,suchaglobalizingpotentialinherentintheperformativelyunder-

stoodsouthernstudiesmight(anddoes)provokecritiqueforbeingbutadif-

ferentlystagedversionofcolonialismandimperialism.13Tisisduetothefact

that,likeglobalizationitself,performativityisatheorywhoseplainlyliberalizing

anduniversalizingcharacterasdiscussedabovehints,accordingtosomeschol-

ars,atametamodel,and,hence,astructureintheserviceofhighlynon-reduc-

tivesystemsthrivingonallsortsofinequities.14Inthelightofsuchviews,the

unative,”sotosay,transculturalityoftheperformativesouthernstudies(whose

ustratum,”asMcKenziewritesinreferencetoperformativity,ucoalesce[s]inthe

UnitedStates”bytheway,againsimilartoglobalizationprocesses),15clearlyevi-

dencestheAmericanculturaldominance,whileinthelongrunalsoatteststothe

continuinghegemonyoftheWesternmentalpatternsamongotheruwaysofthe

world”(Schechner2002:263-4).Tusputtingoutitsincrementallydelocalized

anddematerializednfeelers”forthepurposeofdestabilizingalluunﬁxed”(e.g.

unon/western,”unon/national,”unon/local”etc.)lifestyles,theuglobalizing”pos-

sibilitiesofthesouthernperformancestudies,intheeyesoftheacademicworld,

12uTereisnosuchthin

gasunperformedornaturallyoccurringreallife.Teobjectoftheactor)s

Creallifestudy)isalsoperforming,thoughshemaynotbefullyawarethatherbehavioriscodi-

ﬁed.AllbehaviorisCtwice-behaved,

)madeupofnewcombinationsofpreviouslyenacteddoings.

Awhollyconsciousperformer,ifsuchapersonexists,isonewhotwice-performstwice-behaved

behaviors.”(Schechner2002:220)

13Seee.g.Peacock,JamesL.GroundedGlobalism.HowtheU.S.SouthEmbracestheWorld.Athens:

TeUniversityofGeorgiePress2007:loc.2067-2473(Kindleedition).

14Seee.g.Chin,Dar

yl.uInterculturalism,Postmodernism,Pluralism.”Performance:CriticalCon-

ceptsinLiteraryandCulturalStudies.Vol1-4.(Vol.2).Ed.Auslander,Philip.NewYork:Routledge

2003:395-416.

15SeeMcKenzie,Jon.PerformorElse.FromDisciplinetoPerformance.NewYork:Routledge2001:

18.Cf.McKenzie2001:231-2.

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