Mercer alumnus publishes book on the impact of Southern literature during the Cold War era

Natalie Yaeger, Lead News Writer

February 15, 2020

“My book examines the role that Southern literature, and to a degree the study of Southern literature in universities, played in Cold War culture in the United States in the 20th century,” Dominy said. “This was important for the time because the United States was actively expanding its political system and interests to counter global interventions from the communists in the USSR.”