Adventures with a Texas humanist /

The author discusses the writers and trends in Texas literature beginning with early twentieth-century writer J. Frank Dobie and Larry McMurtry during the 1960s and places writers, politicians, and cultural leaders in the context of each age.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, James Ward, 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Lee, James Ward, > 1931-
Lee, James Ward, > 1931- > Homes and haunts > Texas.
1900-1999
American literature > Texas > History and criticism.
English teachers > United States > Biography.
Folklore > Texas.
Professeurs d'anglais > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
English teachers.
Folklore.
Homes.
Intellectual life.
Literature.
Texas > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Texas > In literature.
Texas > Biography.
Texas > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Texas > Dans la littérature.
Texas > Biographies.
Texas.
United States.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Judy Alter
  • Texas Literature
  • The Age of Dobie
  • The Age of McMurtry
  • Dobie and Porter: A Marriage Made in Hell
  • The Old South in Texas Literature
  • The Novels of Shelby Hearon
  • The Poetry of Betsy Colquitt
  • Boom Town: A Romance of the Oil Patch
  • The Function of Criticism and the Criticism of Regional Literature
  • Folklore and Texas Culture
  • The Uses of Folklore
  • Texas: Land of Myth and Legends
  • Small-Town Texas
  • Folkways of the Arklatex
  • Texas Sidekicks
  • Some Part of Me
  • A Start in Life
  • Boot Camp Days
  • The Rain in Korea is Awful Cold and Wet
  • Hydrogen Bomb Days
  • My Forty Years in a Quandary and How They Grew.

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