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The Bad Poor: Race, Class, and the Rise of Grit Lit (Southern Literary Studies)

The Bad Poor: Race, Class, and the Rise of Grit Lit (Southern Literary Studies)

Mitch Ploskonka, Scott Romine (Editor)

$47.25

Publish Date: April 6, 2026

Publisher:

LSU Press

ISBN:

9780807185889

Pages:

224

Language:

English

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About the Author

Mitch Ploskonka is assistant professor of English at the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI). His research focuses on southern literature, disability studies, and popular culture.

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