Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume Two : Dimensions of the Midwestern Literary Imagination
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| Title: | Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume Two : Dimensions of the Midwestern Literary Imagination |
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| Description: | The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and city literatures, literary journals and magazines, as well as entries on science fiction, film, comic strips, graphic novels, and environmental writing. Prepared by a team of scholars, this second volume of the Dictionary of Midwestern Literature is a comprehensive resource that demonstrates the Midwest's continuing cultural vitality and the stature and distinctiveness of its literature. |
| Authors: | Philip A. Greasley |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | American literature--Middle West--Dictionaries, American literature--Middle West--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries, Authors, American--Homes and haunts--Middle West--Dictionaries, Electronic books |
| Categories: | LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and city literatures, literary journals and magazines, as well as entries on science fiction, film, comic strips, graphic novels, and environmental writing. Prepared by a team of scholars, this second volume of the Dictionary of Midwestern Literature is a comprehensive resource that demonstrates the Midwest's continuing cultural vitality and the stature and distinctiveness of its literature. |
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| ISBN: | 9780253021045 9780253021168 |
