Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories: Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable

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The unique historical context of Louisiana's founding provides a critical backdrop for exploring social issues in a collection of interrelated short stories set in New Orleans and its bayous. James Nagel examines how race and culture are intricately woven into the narratives, highlighting the region's significance in addressing broader American societal problems. Through this lens, the stories reveal deep conflicts and themes that resonate with the complexities of the area's history.