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Title:

Value and vision in American literature : literary essays in honor of Ray Lewis White / edited by Joseph Candido.

Publisher:

Ohio University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xviii, 280 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

American literature--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

White, Ray Lewis.
Candido, Joseph, 1945-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index. "A bibliography of the writings of Ray Lewis White": p. 261-266.

Contents:

A view from the dig at century's end / Michael Reynolds -- The politics of "The snows of Kilimanjaro" / Keneth Kinnamon -- Wallace Stegner: artist as environmentalist / Jackson J. Benson -- "The VaNe sisters" and Nabakov's "subtle and loving" readers / Linda Wagner-Martin -- Morality and its alternatives: The damnation of Theron Ware / Brian Wilkie -- Lessons of the bear / Robert Cochran -- Hawthorne's "mad, merry stream of human life": the Roman carnival as apocalypse in The marble faun / David Kesterson -- El otro sud: Willa Cather and Cormac McCarthy / Ann Fisher-Wirth -- Welty and Faulkner and the Southern literary tradition / Noel Polk -- Pragmatic humanism in The ambassadors and Absalom, Absalom!: a philosophical link between James and Faulkner / John Caldwell Guilds -- Revolution has not yet entered their souls: the jilting of Katherine Anne Porter / Susan Swartwout -- Poems of the Civil War, past and present / Stephen Cushman -- "My young man of Mars": the gay World War II love poetry of Dunstan Thompson / Jim Elledge -- Warren's ventriloquist: J.J. Audubon / Dave Smith -- Stephen Dedalus and the new formalism / Sidney Burris.

ISBN:

9780821412916 (alk. paper)
0821412914 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)41256431

LCCN:

99030999

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)