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  1. Harriette Simpson Arnow
    critical essays on her work
    Published: c1995
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0870133810; 9780870133817; 9781609172527
    Subjects: Geschichte; Women and literature; Mountain life in literature
    Other subjects: Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson (1908-1986); Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson (1908-1986)
    Scope: vii, 301 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. An American vein
    critical readings in Appalachian literature
    Published: c2005
    Publisher:  Ohio University Press, Athens

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0821441345
    Subjects: American literature; Authors, American; Mountain life in literature
    Scope: xvii, 400 p
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. An American vein
    critical readings in Appalachian literature
    Published: c2005
    Publisher:  Ohio University Press, Athens

    Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 New Directions -- 2 Appalachian Literature at Home in This World -- 3 Jesse Stuart and James Still -- 4 The Changing Poetic Canon -- 5 James Still's Poetry -- 6 On Harriette Arnow's The Dollmaker -- 7... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
    Online-Ressource
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent

     

    Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 New Directions -- 2 Appalachian Literature at Home in This World -- 3 Jesse Stuart and James Still -- 4 The Changing Poetic Canon -- 5 James Still's Poetry -- 6 On Harriette Arnow's The Dollmaker -- 7 The Christian and the Classic in The Dollmaker -- 8 Social Criticism in the Works of Wilma Dykeman -- 9 Casting a Long Shadow -- 10 O Beulah Land -- 11 The Beulah/Canona Connection -- 12 The Appalachian Homeplace as Oneiric House in Jim Wayne Miller's The Mountains Have Come Closer -- 13 The Mechanical Metaphor -- 14 Kin and Kindness in Gurney Norman's Kinfolks: The Wilgus Stories -- 15 "The Primal Ground of Life" -- 16 John Ehle and Appalachian Fiction -- 17 The Power of Language in Lee Smith's Oral History -- 18 A New, Authoritative Voice -- 19 "Where's Love? -- 20 Family Journeys in Jo Carson's Daytrips -- 21 Points of Kinship -- 22 Fred Chappell's Urn of Memory -- 23 Coming Out from Under Calvinism -- 24 Robert Morgan's Mountain Voice and Lucid Prose -- 25 Class and Identity in Denise Giardina's Storming Heaven -- 26 Cormac McCarthy -- 27 Claiming a Literary Space -- 28 Nature-Loving Souls and Appalachian Mountains -- 29 The Wolves of Ægypt -- Notes on Authors -- Contributors -- Index.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0821415905; 0821415891; 0821441345
    Subjects: Authors, American; American literature; Mountain life in literature; American literature ; Appalachian Region ; History and criticism; Appalachian Region ; In literature; Appalachian Region ; Intellectual life; Authors, American ; Homes and haunts ; Appalachian Region; Mountain life in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xvii, 400 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""1 New Directions""; ""2 Appalachian Literature at Home in This World""; ""3 Jesse Stuart and James Still""; ""4 The Changing Poetic Canon""; ""5 James Still�s Poetry""; ""6 On Harriette Arnow�s The Dollmaker""; ""7 The Christian and the Classic in The Dollmaker""; ""8 Social Criticism in the Works of Wilma Dykeman""; ""9 Casting a Long Shadow""; ""10 O Beulah Land""; ""11 The Beulah/Canona Connection""; ""12 The Appalachian Homeplace as Oneiric House in Jim Wayne Miller�s The Mountains Have Come Closer""; ""13 The Mechanical Metaphor""

    ""14 Kin and Kindness in Gurney Norman�s Kinfolks: The Wilgus Stories""""15 “The Primal Ground of Life�""; ""16 John Ehle and Appalachian Fiction""; ""17 The Power of Language in Lee Smith�s Oral History""; ""18 A New, Authoritative Voice""; ""19 “Where�s Love?""""; ""20 Family Journeys in Jo Carson�s Daytrips""; ""21 Points of Kinship""; ""22 Fred Chappell�s Urn of Memory""; ""23 Coming Out from Under Calvinism""; ""24 Robert Morgan�s Mountain Voice and Lucid Prose""; ""25 Class and Identity in Denise Giardina�s Storming Heaven""; ""26 Cormac McCarthy""

    ""27 Claiming a Literary Space""""28 Nature-Loving Souls and Appalachian Mountains""; ""29 The Wolves of Ã?gypt""; ""Notes on Authors""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""

  4. Cultural intermarriage in southern Appalachia
    Cherokee elements in four selected novels by Lee Smith
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York

    Examining four of Lee Smith's mountain novels from the point of view of cultural anthropology, this study shows that fragments of the Cherokee heritage resonate in her work more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Examining four of Lee Smith's mountain novels from the point of view of cultural anthropology, this study shows that fragments of the Cherokee heritage resonate in her work

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0415945879; 9781280076145; 9781135942014
    Series: Indigenous people and politics
    Subjects: Indians in literature; Cherokee Indians; Mountain life in literature; Literature and anthropology
    Other subjects: Smith, Lee (1944-); Smith, Lee (1944-)
    Scope: Online-Ressource (ix, 161 p), 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-157) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Book Cover; Title; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; Nature and Cultural Roots; Stories and Cultural Continuity; Vashti Cantrell and Ora Mae Cantrell: The Mysterious ~Half-breed~ Women of Oral History's Hoot Owl Holler; APPENDIX: AN INTERVIEW WITH LEE SMITH; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX

  5. Harriette Simpson Arnow
    Critical Essays on Her Work
    Published: 1995; ©1995
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing

    Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Arnow's Life and the Critics -- Harriette Simpson Arnow's Life as a Writer -- Harriette Simpson and Harold Arnow in Cincinnati: 1934-1939 -- Artistic Vision -- Harriette Arnow's Chronicles of... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Bibliothek LIV HN Sontheim
    ProQuest Academic Complete
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    Bibliothek LIV HN Sontheim
    ProQuest Academic Complete
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Lörrach, Zentralbibliothek
    eBook ProQuest
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent

     

    Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Arnow's Life and the Critics -- Harriette Simpson Arnow's Life as a Writer -- Harriette Simpson and Harold Arnow in Cincinnati: 1934-1939 -- Artistic Vision -- Harriette Arnow's Chronicles of Destruction -- Harriette Arnow's Kentucky Novels: Beyond Local Color -- Harriette Arnow's Cumberland Women -- Harriette Arnow's Social Histories -- Individual Fiction -- The Harbinger: Arnow's Short Fiction -- "Fact and Fancy" in Mountain Path -- "Between the Flowers": Writing beyond Mountain Stereotypes -- The Central Importance of Hunter's Horn -- Hunter's Horn and the Necessity of Interdependence: Re-imagining the American Hunting Tale -- A Portrait of the Artist as Mother: Harriette Arnow and The Dollmaker -- Free Will and Determinism in Harriette Arnow's The Dollmaker -- American Migration Tableau in Exaggerated Relief: The Dollmaker -- The Weedkiller's Daughter and The Kentucky Trace: Arnow's Egalitarian Vision -- Authorial Views -- Introduction to Mountain Path, First Appalachian Heritage Edition -- "Some Musings on the Nature of History," The Clarence M. Burton Memorial Lecture -- Fictional Characters Come to Life: An Interview -- Help and Hindrances in Writing: A Lecture -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780870133817
    Subjects: Appalachian Region ; In literature; Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson ; 1908-1986 ; Criticism and interpretation; Kentucky ; In literature; Kentucky ; Intellectual life ; 20th century; Mountain life in literature; Women and literature ; United States ; History ; 20th century; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (311 p)
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    ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Arnow's Life and the Critics ""; ""Harriette Simpson Arnow�s Life as a Writer""; ""Harriette Simpson and Harold Arnow in Cincinnati: 1934-1939""; ""Artistic Vision""; ""Harriette Arnow�s Chronicles of Destruction""; ""Harriette Arnow�s Kentucky Novels: Beyond Local Color""; ""Harriette Arnow�s Cumberland Women""; ""Harriette Arnow�s Social Histories""; ""Individual Fiction ""; ""The Harbinger: Arnow�s Short Fiction""; ""“Fact and Fancy� in Mountain Path""; ""“Between the Flowers�: Writing beyond Mountain Stereotypes""

    ""The Central Importance of Hunter�s Horn""""Hunter�s Horn and the Necessity of Interdependence: Re-imagining the American Hunting Tale""; ""A Portrait of the Artist as Mother: Harriette Arnow and The Dollmaker""; ""Free Will and Determinism in Harriette Arnow�s The Dollmaker""; ""American Migration Tableau in Exaggerated Relief: The Dollmaker""; ""The Weedkiller�s Daughter and The Kentucky Trace: Arnow�s Egalitarian Vision""; ""Authorial Views""; ""Introduction to Mountain Path, First Appalachian Heritage Edition""

    ""“Some Musings on the Nature of History,� The Clarence M. Burton Memorial Lecture""""Fictional Characters Come to Life: An Interview""; ""Help and Hindrances in Writing: A Lecture""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Index""