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2008, University of Nebraska Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: regionalism and the humanities: decline or revival? / Wendy J. Katz and Timothy R. Mahoney
Sensing place: the authority of nature
Dangerous ground: landscape in American fiction / Annie Proulx
The ec(h)ological conscience: reflections on the nature of human presence in Great Plains environmental writing / William Slaymaker
"I don't know, but I ain't lost": defining the Southwest / Mark Busby
A border runs through it: looking at regionalism through architecture in the Southwest / Maggie Valentine
Constructing place: the possibility of local representation
Willa Cather's case: region and reputation / Guy Reynolds
Dwelling within the place worth seeking: the Midwest, regional identity, and internal histories / Ginette Aley
Gendered Boosterism: the "doctor's wife" writes from the new Northwest / Barbara Handy-Marchello
"With powder smoke and profanity": genre conventions, regional identity, and the palisade gunfight hoax / Nicolas S. Witschi
Place is a relationship: regionalism, nationalism, and transnationalism
Regionalism and the realities of naming / Stephen C. Behrendt
The Midwest as a colony: transnational regionalism / Edward Watts
Transcending the urban-rural divide: Willa cather's Thea Kronborg Goes to Chicago / Mark A. Robison
Preaching the Gospel of higher vaudeville: Vachel Lindsay's poetic journey from Springfield, Illinois, across America, and back / Larry W. Moore
Place is political: creating regional cultures
State pieces in the U.S. regions puzzle: Nevada and the problem of fit / Cheryll Glotfelty
Imagining place: Nebraska Territory, 1854-1867 / Kurt E. Kinbacher
Architecture crosses region: building in the Grecian style / Patrick Lee Lucas
Societies and soirees: musical life and regional character in the South Atlantic / Michael Saffle
List of contributors
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Lincoln

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
320.973
Library of Congress
E179.5 .R44 2008, E179.5.R44 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
343

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Open Library
OL16960261M
Internet Archive
regionalismhuman00maho
ISBN 13
9780803276345
LCCN
2008029369
OCLC/WorldCat
221147815
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4749343

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