03400nam 2200733 a 450 991082585990332120200520144314.01-58729-673-X(CKB)1000000000483596(EBL)843160(OCoLC)219755555(SSID)ssj0000239557(PQKBManifestationID)11205976(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000239557(PQKBWorkID)10239940(PQKB)10515034(MiAaPQ)EBC843160(MdBmJHUP)muse2973(Au-PeEL)EBL843160(CaPaEBR)ebr10354610(EXLCZ)99100000000048359620051102d2006 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRooted seven Midwest writers of place /by David R. Pichaske ; foreword by Wayne Franklin1st ed.Iowa City University of Iowa Pressc20061 online resource (383 p.)American land and life seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-87745-987-8 0-87745-978-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Midwestern Literature; 2 Dave Etter: Call it Cornbelt Baroque; 3 William Kloefkorn: Looking Back over the Shoulder of Memory; 4 Norbert Blei: Portrait of the Artist as an Outsider; 5 Linda Hasselstrom: It Is ""Like Far""; 6 Bill Holm: Holm and Away; 7 Jim Heynen: Parables of Innocence and Experience; 8 Jim Harrison: Reluctant Postmodernist; Notes; Works Cited; IndexDavid Pichaske has been writing and teaching about midwestern literature for three decades. In Rooted, by paying close attention to text, landscape, and biography, he examines the relationship between place and art. His focus is on seven midwestern authors who came of age toward the close of the twentieth century, their lives and their work grounded in distinct places: Dave Etter in small-town upstate Illinois; Norbert Blei in Door County, Wisconsin; William Kloefkorn in southern Kansas and Nebraska; Bill Holm in Minneota, Minnesota; Linda Hasselstrom in Hermosa, South Dakota; Jim Heynen in SiAmerican land and life series.American literatureMiddle WestHistory and criticismAmerican literature20th centuryHistory and criticismPlace (Philosophy) in literatureLandscapes in literatureSetting (Literature)Authors, AmericanHomes and hauntsMiddle WestMiddle WestIn literatureMiddle WestSocial life and customsAmerican literatureHistory and criticism.American literatureHistory and criticism.Place (Philosophy) in literature.Landscapes in literature.Setting (Literature)Authors, AmericanHomes and haunts810.9/327709045Pichaske David R1683787University of Iowa Press.Press Collection (Library of Congress)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825859903321Rooted4200938UNINA