Laura Ingalls Wilder and the American Frontier

Five Perspectives
Herausgeber: Miller, Dwight M.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Laura Ingalls Wilder and the American Frontier provides the reader with a broad sweep of information on Wilder not readily available in any other format. Included in this work are: discussions of Wilder's life; her writings and their influence on the interpretation of the American frontier, the feminine role in frontier life, Native American relations; and the use of the Little House as a teaching tool.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 195g
• ISBN-13: 9780761822851
• ISBN-10: 0761822852
• Artikelnr.: 22335990

Autorenporträt

Edited by Dwight M. Miller - Contributions by Elizabeth Jameson; John E. Miller; Ann Romines; Anita Clair Fellman and Ann Weller Dahl

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Laura Ingalls Wilder and the American Frontier Chapter 2
Approaching Laura Ingalls Wilder: Challenge and Opportunities Chapter 3 The
Frontier of the Little House Chapter 4 The Little House Books in American
Culture Chapter 5 Unconscious Inheritance and Conscious Striving: Laura
Ingalls Wilder and the Frontier Narrative Chapter 6 Laura Ingalls Wilder:
An Elementary School Perspective Chapter 7 Afterword Chapter 8
Contributions Chapter 9 Suggestions for Further Reading Chapter 10 Index