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Rooted : seven Midwest writers of place / / by David R. Pichaske ; foreword by Wayne Franklin



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Autore: Pichaske David R Visualizza persona
Titolo: Rooted : seven Midwest writers of place / / by David R. Pichaske ; foreword by Wayne Franklin Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2006
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (383 p.)
Disciplina: 810.9/327709045
Soggetto topico: American literature - Middle West - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Landscapes in literature
Setting (Literature)
Authors, American - Homes and haunts - Middle West
Soggetto geografico: Middle West In literature
Middle West Social life and customs
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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; Index
Sommario/riassunto: David 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 Si
Titolo autorizzato: Rooted  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-58729-673-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910825859903321
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Serie: American land and life series.