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Author:

Clabough, Casey Howard, 1974-

Title:

Inhabiting contemporary Southern and Appalachian literature : region and place in the twenty-first century / Casey Clabough.

Publisher:

University Press of Florida,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

x, 202 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American literature--Southern States--History and criticism.
American literature--Appalachian Region--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Getting back there : an introduction and a case study -- Why read for place? : an introduction -- To blend in the place you're in, but with a mind to do something? : The practice of merging in James Dickey's to the White Sea -- A matter of context : region and place -- One writer's place : the south of George Garrett -- Representing urban Appalachia : Fred Chappell's the gaudy place -- The truths of William Hoffman's southern Appalachian places : the critics and his own -- Southern Appalachian montage : reviewing books across regions (a collection) -- Looking closer : a state of place -- Out of space, out of time?: the Virginia novels of Julien Green -- Hanging on to place : the self-reflexive depths of Kelly Cherry's fiction -- Here, there, where : David Huddle's Appalachian Virginia -- Epilogue. Writing for a place : a writers workshop for Mcdowell County, West Virginia.

ISBN:

0813041732 (alk. paper)
9780813041735 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)759911513

LCCN:

2012009810

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)