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722584091  Citation
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Published:
Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, [2003]
Languages:
English
Copyright-Datum:
© 2003
Type of content:
Extent:
1 Online-Ressource (624 Seiten)
Series:
Information about the content:
Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Contemporary Regionalism; 2 The Cultural Work of American Regionalism; 3 Letting Go our Grand Obsessions: Notes toward a New Literary History of the American Frontiers; 4 Region and Race: National Identity and the Southern Past; 5 Regionalism in the Era of the New Deal; 6 Realism and Regionalism; 7 Taking Feminism and Regionalism toward the Third Wave; 8 Regionalism and Ecology; 9 The City as Region; 10 Indigenous Peoples and Place; 11 Borders, Bodies, and Regions: The United States and the Caribbean
12 New England Literature and Regional Identity13 The Great Plains; 14 Forgotten Frontier: Literature of the Old Northwest; 15 The Old Southwest: Humor, Tall Tales, and the Grotesque; 16 The Plantation School: Dissenters and Countermyths; 17 The Fugitive-Agrarians and the Twentieth-Century Southern Canon; 18 Romanticizing a Different Lost Cause: Regional Identities in Louisiana and the Bayou Country; 19 The Sagebrush School Revived; 20 Re-envisioning the Big Sky: Regional Identity, Spatial Logics, and the Literature of Montana; 21 Regions of California: Mountains and Deserts
22 Regions of California: The Great Central Valley23 Los Angeles as a Literary Region; 24 North and Northwest: Theorizing the Regional Literatures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest; 25 Texas and the Great Southwest; 26 Hawai'i; 27 Bret Harte and the Literary Construction of the American West; 28 Mark Twain: A Man for All Regions; 29 Willa Cather's Glittering Regions; 30 "I have seen America emerging": Mary Austin's Regionalism; 31 "I have never recovered from the country": The American West of Wallace Stegner; Index;
Bibliogr. context:
ISBN:
978-0-470-99907-3
Weitere Ausgaben: 978-0-631-22631-4 (Printausgabe)
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Classification:
Library of Congress Classification: PS169.R45C66 2003eb
Dewey Decimal Classification: 810.9
bisacsh: LIT 004020
bicssc: CSB
Abstract:
The Blackwell Companion to American Regional Literature is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. The most inclusive survey yet published of American regional literature. Represents a wide variety of theoretical and historical approaches. Surveys the literature of specific regions from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii. Discusses authors and groups who have been important in defining regional American literature.
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eBook code:
ZDB-30-PAD ; ZDB-30-PQE
    
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