A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America.
A comprehensive resource for study of this popular field, this compnaion to regional American literature contains more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
John Wiley & Sons,
2007.
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Colección: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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 Sch.