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Voices from Louisiana : Profiles of Contemporary Writers /
"Dobie explores the works of eleven well-known authors and concludes with a look at several emerging talents. These writers work in a broad range of genres, from coming-of-age stories and historical narratives that recover the voices of silenced and oppressed peoples, to crime thrillers set in...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by Mary Ann Wilson
- Preface
- Fallen beings in an imperfect world : the fiction of James Lee Burke
- The fictive world of Ernest Gaines
- Darrell Bourque : poet and poetry advocate
- Tim Gautreaux : where humor meets heartbreak, always around machinery
- Shirley Ann Grau : maker of myths
- Greg Guirard : a life on bayou Amy
- William Joyce : guardian of childhood
- Julie Kane : formalist, confessional poet, and playful stylist
- Tom Piazza : a serious writer and more
- Martha Serpas' balancing act
- James Wilcox's Tula Springs : serious comedy
- The newcomers.