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ISBN 10: 0470999071

ISBN 13: 9780470999073

Author:  Charles Crow 

A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America 1st Edition: 

The Blackwell Companion to American Regional Literature is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field.

• The most inclusive survey yet published of American regional literature.
• Represents a wide variety of theoretical and historical approaches.
• Surveys the literature of specific regions from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii.
• Discusses authors and groups who have been important in defining regional American literature.

 

A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America 1st Edition Table of contents:

Part I: History and Theory of Regionalism in the United States

• Chapter 1: Contemporary Regionalism
• Chapter 2: The Cultural Work of American Regionalism
• Chapter 3: Letting Go Our Grand Obsessions: Notes Toward a New Literary History of the American Frontiers
• Chapter 4: Region and Race: National Identity and the Southern Past
• Chapter 5: Regionalism in the Era of the New Deal
• Chapter 6: Realism and Regionalism
• Chapter 7: Taking Feminism and Regionalism Toward the Third Wave
• Chapter 8: Regionalism and Ecology
• Chapter 9: The City as Region
• Chapter 10: Indigenous Peoples and Place
• Chapter 11: Borders, Bodies, and Regions: The United States and the Caribbean

Part II: Mapping Regions

• Chapter 12: New England Literature and Regional Identity
• Chapter 13: The Great Plains
• Chapter 14: Forgotten Frontier: Literature of the Old Northwest
• Chapter 15: The Old Southwest: Humor, Tall Tales, and the Grotesque
• Chapter 16: The Plantation School: Dissenters and Countermyths
• Chapter 17: The Fugitive-Agrarians and the Twentieth-Century Southern Canon
• Chapter 18: Romanticizing a Different Lost Cause: Regional Identities in Louisiana and the Bayou Country
• Chapter 19: The Sagebrush School Revived
• Chapter 20: Re-envisioning the Big Sky: Regional Identity, Spatial Logics, and the Literature of Montana
• Chapter 21: Regions of California: Mountains and Deserts
• Chapter 22: Regions of California: The Great Central Valley
• Chapter 23: Los Angeles as a Literary Region
• Chapter 24: North and Northwest: Theorizing the Regional Literatures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest
• Chapter 25: Texas and the Great Southwest
• Chapter 26: Hawai’i

Part III: Some Regionalist Masters

• Chapter 27: Bret Harte and the Literary Construction of the American West
• Chapter 28: Mark Twain: A Man for All Regions
• Chapter 29: Willa Cather’s Glittering Regions
• Chapter 30: “I Have Seen America Emerging”: Mary Austin’s Regionalism
• Chapter 31: “I Have Never Recovered from the Country”: The American West of Wallace Stegner

 

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