LEADER 04406nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910143332403321 005 20230617001729.0 010 $a1-78268-482-4 010 $a1-280-28465-X 010 $a9786610284658 010 $a1-4051-6518-9 010 $a0-470-99907-1 010 $a0-470-99908-X 010 $a1-4051-2898-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000209990 035 $a(EBL)214146 035 $a(OCoLC)437065645 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000126219 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11143048 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126219 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10045247 035 $a(PQKB)10166348 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC214146 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL214146 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10240414 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL28465 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000209990 100 $a20021025d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA companion to the regional literatures of America$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Charles L. Crow 210 $aMalden, MA $cBlackwell Pub.$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (624 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell companions to literature and culture ;$v21 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-631-22631-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA COMPANION TO: THE REGIONAL LITERATURES OF AMERICA; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I History and Theory of Regionalism in the United States; 1 Contemporary Regionalism; 2 The Cultural Work of American Regionalism; 3 Letting Go our Grand Obsessions: Notes toward a New Literary History of the American Frontiers; 4 Region and Race: National Identity and the Southern Past; 5 Regionalism in the Era of the New Deal; 6 Realism and Regionalism; 7 Taking Feminism and Regionalism toward the Third Wave; 8 Regionalism and Ecology 327 $a9 The City as Region10 Indigenous Peoples and Place; 11 Borders, Bodies, and Regions: The United States and the Caribbean; PART II Mapping Regions; 12 New England Literature and Regional Identity; 13 The Great Plains; 14 Forgotten Frontier: Literature of the Old Northwest; 15 The Old Southwest: Humor, Tall Tales, and the Grotesque; 16 The Plantation School: Dissenters and Countermyths; 17 The Fugitive-Agrarians and the Twentieth-Century Southern Canon; 18 Romanticizing a Different Lost Cause: Regional Identities in Louisiana and the Bayou Country; 19 The Sagebrush School Revived 327 $a20 Re-envisioning the Big Sky: Regional Identity, Spatial Logics, and the Literature of Montana21 Regions of California: Mountains and Deserts; 22 Regions of California: The Great Central Valley; 23 Los Angeles as a Literary Region; 24 North and Northwest: Theorizing the Regional Literatures of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest; 25 Texas and the Great Southwest; 26 Hawai'i; PART III Some Regionalist Masters; 27 Bret Harte and the Literary Construction of the American West; 28 Mark Twain: A Man for All Regions; 29 Willa Cather's Glittering Regions 327 $a30 ""I have seen America emerging"": Mary Austin's Regionalism31 ""I have never recovered from the country"": The American West of Wallace Stegner; Index 330 $aThe Blackwell Companion to American Regional Literature is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. The most inclusive survey yet published of American regional literature. Represents a wide variety of theoretical and historical approaches. Surveys the literature of specific regions from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii. Discusses authors and groups who have been important in defining regional American literature. 410 0$aBlackwell companions to literature and culture ;$v21. 606 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 606 $aRegionalism in literature$vHandbooks, manuals, etc 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aRegionalism in literature 676 $a810.9 701 $aCrow$b Charles L$0950989 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143332403321 996 $aA companion to the regional literatures of America$92257305 997 $aUNINA