{"product_id":"subduing-satan-religion-recreation-and-manhood-in-the-rural-south-1865-1920-paperback","title":"Subduing Satan: Religion, Recreation, and Manhood in the Rural South, 1865-1920 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTed Ownby\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Praying South and the Fighting South are two of our most popular images of white southern culture. In \u003ci\u003eSubduing Satan\u003c\/i\u003e, Ted Ownby details the tensions between these complex--and often opposing--attitudes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ownby's re-creation of male recreation is rich and fascinating. He paints the saloon and the street, the cockfighting and dogfighting rings as realms of distinctly male vices, enjoyed lustily by men seeking to escape the sweet virtue of the Southern Christian home.--\u003ci\u003eNation\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A bold new thesis. . . . [Ownby] gives us guideposts in the ongoing search for the meaning of southern history.--\u003ci\u003eJournal of Southern History\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I suspect that for many years ahead Ted Ownby's \u003ci\u003eSubduing Satan\u003c\/i\u003e will serve as the standard guide on how to write religious social history.--Bertram Wyatt-Brown, University of Florida \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is one of the freshest and most interesting books written about the American South in years. By focusing on the cultural conflicts of everyday life, Ownby gets us right to the heart of white culture in the South between Reconstruction and the 1920s.--Edward L. Ayers, University of Virginia \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Subduing Satan, Ted Ownby contends that the everyday cultural lives of rural white Southerners in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolved around these two opposing complexes of attitudes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 298\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9.02 x 5.94 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52617732096307,"sku":"9780807844298","price":75.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dE02clY5dFNLSm1Xbis5Z0pBTVJFdz09.webp?v=1761893753","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/subduing-satan-religion-recreation-and-manhood-in-the-rural-south-1865-1920-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}