SOURCE: Gilman, Jr., Owen W. “Regenerative Violence; or, Grab Your Saber, Ray.” In Vietnam and the Southern Imagination, pp. 77-93. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1992.
In the following excerpt, Gilman underscores the significant role of violence in Barry Hannah's fiction and surveys his Vietnam War short stories from a Southern perspective.
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