Driven to the Field by David A. Davis PAPERBACK 9780813948652

Driven to the Field\nby David A. Davis\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: David A. Davis\nTitle: Driven to the Field\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary studies: general\nPublisher: MP-VIR Uni of Virginia\nPublication year: 2023\nISBN-13: 9780813948652\nISBN-10: 0813948657\nRRP: \u00A331.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nTraces the culture of sharecropping - crucial to understanding life in the southern United States - from Emancipation to the twenty-first century. By reading dozens of works of literature in their historical context, David Davis demonstrates how sharecropping emerged, endured for a century, and continues to resonate in American culture.\n\nTraces the culture of sharecropping - crucial to understanding life in the southern United States - from Emancipat.