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  1. A companion to the regional literatures of America
    Contributor: Crow, Charles L. (Hrsg.)
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Blackwell, Malden, MA [u.a.]

    A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. Containing more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars, the volume presents: A... more

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    A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. Containing more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars, the volume presents: A history of the concept of regionalism, from the early years of the republic through to the current renaissance of literature rooted in place. A broad spectrum of theoretical approaches, including those drawn from ecology, cultural studies, feminism, and Native American studies. Profiles of the literature of specific regions of the United States, from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii. Discussions of authors and groups who have been important in defining or promoting regional American literature. This wide-ranging Companion is both an exploration of the concept of regionalism, and a celebration of the diversity of American regional literatures pt. 1. History and theory of regionalism in the United States. Contemporary regionalism / Michael Kowalewski -- The cultural work of American regionalism / Stephanie Foote -- Letting go our grand obsessions : notes toward a new literary history of the American frontiers / Annette Kolodny -- Region and race : national identity and the Southern past / Lori Robison -- Regionalism in the era of the New Deal / Lauren Coats and Nihad M. Farooq -- Realism and regionalism / Donna Campbell -- Taking feminism and regionalism toward the third wave / Krista Comer -- Regionalism and ecology / David Mazel -- The city as region / James Kyung-Jin Lee -- Indigenous peoples and place / P. Jane Hafen -- Borders, bodies, and regions : the United States and the Caribbean / Vera M. Kutzinski -- pt. 2. Mapping regions. New England literature and regional identity / Kent C. Ryden -- The Great Plains / Diane D. Quantic -- Forgotten frontier : literature of the Old Northwest / Bev Hogue -- The Old Southwest : humor, tall tales, and the grotesque / Rosemary D. Cox -- The plantation school : dissenters and countermyths / Sarah E. Gardner -- The fugitive-agrarians and the twentieth-century Southern canon / Farrell O' Gorman -- Romanticizing a different lost cause : regional identities in Louisiana and the bayou country / Suzanne Disheroon-Green -- The Sagebrush School revived / Lawrence I. Berkove -- Re-envisioning the big sky : regional identity, spatial logics, and the literature of Montana / Susan Kollin -- Regions of California : mountains and deserts / Nicolas Witschi -- Regions of California : the Great Central Valley / Charles L. Crow -- Los Angeles as a literary region / David Fine -- North and Northwest : theorizing the regional literatures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest / Susan Kollin -- Texas and the great Southwest / Mark Busby -- Hawai'i / Brenda Kwon -- pt. 3. Some regionalist masters. Bret Harte and the literary construction of the American West / Gary Scharnhorst -- Mark Twain : a man for all regions / Lawrence I. Berkove -- Willa Cather's glittering regions / Robert Thacker -- "I have seen America emerging" : Mary Austin's regionalism / Betsy Klimasmith -- "I have never recovered from the country" : the American West of Wallace Stegner / Richard H. Cracroft.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Crow, Charles L. (Hrsg.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1405128984; 9781405128988
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    RVK Categories: HR 1530
    Series: Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 21
    Subjects: American literature; Regionalism in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; American literature; Regionalism in literature; Letterkunde; Amerikaans; Regionalisme; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Handbooks and manuals
    Scope: Online-Ressource, Ill.
  2. A companion to the regional literatures of America
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Blackwell Pub, Malden, MA

    A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. Containing more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars, the volume presents: A... more

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    Bibliotheks-und Informationssystem der Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (BIS)
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    A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. Containing more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars, the volume presents: A history of the concept of regionalism, from the early years of the republic through to the current renaissance of literature rooted in place. A broad spectrum of theoretical approaches, including those drawn from ecology, cultural studies, feminism, and Native American studies. Profiles of the literature of specific regions of the United States, from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii. Discussions of authors and groups who have been important in defining or promoting regional American literature. This wide-ranging Companion is both an exploration of the concept of regionalism, and a celebration of the diversity of American regional literatures pt. 1. History and theory of regionalism in the United States. Contemporary regionalism / Michael Kowalewski -- The cultural work of American regionalism / Stephanie Foote -- Letting go our grand obsessions : notes toward a new literary history of the American frontiers / Annette Kolodny -- Region and race : national identity and the Southern past / Lori Robison -- Regionalism in the era of the New Deal / Lauren Coats and Nihad M. Farooq -- Realism and regionalism / Donna Campbell -- Taking feminism and regionalism toward the third wave / Krista Comer -- Regionalism and ecology / David Mazel -- The city as region / James Kyung-Jin Lee -- Indigenous peoples and place / P. Jane Hafen -- Borders, bodies, and regions : the United States and the Caribbean / Vera M. Kutzinski -- pt. 2. Mapping regions. New England literature and regional identity / Kent C. Ryden -- The Great Plains / Diane D. Quantic -- Forgotten frontier : literature of the Old Northwest / Bev Hogue -- The Old Southwest : humor, tall tales, and the grotesque / Rosemary D. Cox -- The plantation school : dissenters and countermyths / Sarah E. Gardner -- The fugitive-agrarians and the twentieth-century Southern canon / Farrell O' Gorman -- Romanticizing a different lost cause : regional identities in Louisiana and the bayou country / Suzanne Disheroon-Green -- The Sagebrush School revived / Lawrence I. Berkove -- Re-envisioning the big sky : regional identity, spatial logics, and the literature of Montana / Susan Kollin -- Regions of California : mountains and deserts / Nicolas Witschi -- Regions of California : the Great Central Valley / Charles L. Crow -- Los Angeles as a literary region / David Fine -- North and Northwest : theorizing the regional literatures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest / Susan Kollin -- Texas and the great Southwest / Mark Busby -- Hawai'i / Brenda Kwon -- pt. 3. Some regionalist masters. Bret Harte and the literary construction of the American West / Gary Scharnhorst -- Mark Twain : a man for all regions / Lawrence I. Berkove -- Willa Cather's glittering regions / Robert Thacker -- "I have seen America emerging" : Mary Austin's regionalism / Betsy Klimasmith -- "I have never recovered from the country" : the American West of Wallace Stegner / Richard H. Cracroft

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1405128984; 1405165189; 128028465X; 047099908X; 9781405128988; 9781405165181; 9781280284656; 9780470999080
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    RVK Categories: HR 1530
    Series: Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 21
    Subjects: Regionalism in literature; American literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xvi, 606 p), ill., maps
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. A companion to the regional literatures of America
    Contributor: Crow, Charles L. (Hrsg.)
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Blackwell, Malden, MA [u.a.]

    A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. Containing more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars, the volume presents: A... more

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    A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. Containing more than 30 original essays from both established and up-and-coming scholars, the volume presents: A history of the concept of regionalism, from the early years of the republic through to the current renaissance of literature rooted in place. A broad spectrum of theoretical approaches, including those drawn from ecology, cultural studies, feminism, and Native American studies. Profiles of the literature of specific regions of the United States, from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii. Discussions of authors and groups who have been important in defining or promoting regional American literature. This wide-ranging Companion is both an exploration of the concept of regionalism, and a celebration of the diversity of American regional literatures pt. 1. History and theory of regionalism in the United States. Contemporary regionalism / Michael Kowalewski -- The cultural work of American regionalism / Stephanie Foote -- Letting go our grand obsessions : notes toward a new literary history of the American frontiers / Annette Kolodny -- Region and race : national identity and the Southern past / Lori Robison -- Regionalism in the era of the New Deal / Lauren Coats and Nihad M. Farooq -- Realism and regionalism / Donna Campbell -- Taking feminism and regionalism toward the third wave / Krista Comer -- Regionalism and ecology / David Mazel -- The city as region / James Kyung-Jin Lee -- Indigenous peoples and place / P. Jane Hafen -- Borders, bodies, and regions : the United States and the Caribbean / Vera M. Kutzinski -- pt. 2. Mapping regions. New England literature and regional identity / Kent C. Ryden -- The Great Plains / Diane D. Quantic -- Forgotten frontier : literature of the Old Northwest / Bev Hogue -- The Old Southwest : humor, tall tales, and the grotesque / Rosemary D. Cox -- The plantation school : dissenters and countermyths / Sarah E. Gardner -- The fugitive-agrarians and the twentieth-century Southern canon / Farrell O' Gorman -- Romanticizing a different lost cause : regional identities in Louisiana and the bayou country / Suzanne Disheroon-Green -- The Sagebrush School revived / Lawrence I. Berkove -- Re-envisioning the big sky : regional identity, spatial logics, and the literature of Montana / Susan Kollin -- Regions of California : mountains and deserts / Nicolas Witschi -- Regions of California : the Great Central Valley / Charles L. Crow -- Los Angeles as a literary region / David Fine -- North and Northwest : theorizing the regional literatures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest / Susan Kollin -- Texas and the great Southwest / Mark Busby -- Hawai'i / Brenda Kwon -- pt. 3. Some regionalist masters. Bret Harte and the literary construction of the American West / Gary Scharnhorst -- Mark Twain : a man for all regions / Lawrence I. Berkove -- Willa Cather's glittering regions / Robert Thacker -- "I have seen America emerging" : Mary Austin's regionalism / Betsy Klimasmith -- "I have never recovered from the country" : the American West of Wallace Stegner / Richard H. Cracroft.

     

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