Heritage and Hate

Discover the compelling exploration of the US South in Heritage and Hate by Stephen M. Monroe, published by The University of Alabama Press in 2021. This thought-provoking hardback, spanning 288 pages, delves into the rhetorical landscape of the South, where the echoes of a troubling past continue to influence contemporary discourse. Monroe examines predominantly white southern universities, revealing how Old South rhetoric persists and shapes cultural narratives. With its incisive analysis, this book invites readers to confront the complexities of heritage and the lasting impact of historical symbols. Perfect for those interested in American history, cultural studies, and the dynamics of race and identity, Heritage and Hate is a vital addition to any bookshelf.