Timothy R. Mahoney is a professor of history at the University of Nebraska¿Lincoln and project administrator of the Plains Humanities Alliance. He is the author of Provincial Lives: Middle-Class Experience in the Antebellum Middle West and River Towns in the Great West: The Structure of Provincial Urbanization in the American Midwest, 1820¿1870. ¿ Wendy J. Katz is an associate professor of art history at the University of Nebraska¿Lincoln. She is the author of Regionalism and Reform: Art and Class Formation in Antebellum Cincinnati. ¿ Contributors include Ginette Aley, Stephen C. Behrendt,…mehr
Timothy R. Mahoney is a professor of history at the University of Nebraska¿Lincoln and project administrator of the Plains Humanities Alliance. He is the author of Provincial Lives: Middle-Class Experience in the Antebellum Middle West and River Towns in the Great West: The Structure of Provincial Urbanization in the American Midwest, 1820¿1870. ¿ Wendy J. Katz is an associate professor of art history at the University of Nebraska¿Lincoln. She is the author of Regionalism and Reform: Art and Class Formation in Antebellum Cincinnati. ¿ Contributors include Ginette Aley, Stephen C. Behrendt, Mark Busby, Cheryll Glotfelty, Barbara Handy-Marchello, Kurt E. Kinbacher, Patrick Lee Lucas, Larry W. Moore, Annie Proulx, Guy Reynolds, Mark A. Robison, Michael Saffle, William Slaymaker, Maggie Valentine, Edward Watts, and Nicolas S. Witschi.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Timothy R. Mahoney is a professor of history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and project administrator of the Plains Humanities Alliance. He is the author of Provincial Lives: Middle-Class Experience in the Antebellum Middle West and River Towns in the Great West: The Structure of Provincial Urbanization in the American Midwest, 1820-1870. Wendy J. Katz is an associate professor of art history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She is the author of Regionalism and Reform: Art and Class Formation in Antebellum Cincinnati. Contributors include Ginette Aley, Stephen C. Behrendt, Mark Busby, Cheryll Glotfelty, Barbara Handy-Marchello, Kurt E. Kinbacher, Patrick Lee Lucas, Larry W. Moore, Annie Proulx, Guy Reynolds, Mark A. Robison, Michael Saffle, William Slaymaker, Maggie Valentine, Edward Watts, and Nicolas S. Witschi.
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List of Illustrations Introduction: Regionalism and the Humanities: Decline or Revival? Wendy J. Katz and Timothy R. Mahoney
Part One. Sensing Place: The Authority of Nature 1. Dangerous Ground: Landscape in American Fiction Annie Proulx 2. The Ec(h)ological Conscience: Reflections on the Nature of Human Presence in Great Plains Environmental Writing William Slaymaker 3. "I Don't Know, but I Ain't Lost": Defining the Southwest Mark Busby 4. A Border Runs through It: Looking at Regionalism through Architecture in the Southwest Maggie Valentine
Part Two. Constructing Place: The Possibility of Local Representation 5. Willa Cather's Case: Region and Reputation Guy Reynolds 6. Dwelling within the Place Worth Seeking: The Midwest, Regional Identity, and Internal Histories Ginette Aley 7. Gendered Boosterism: The "Doctor's Wife" Writes from the New Northwest Barbara Handy-Marchello 8. "With Powder Smoke and Profanity": Genre Conventions, Regional Identity, and the Palisade Gunfight Hoax Nicolas S. Witschi
Part Three. Place Is a Relationship: Regionalism, Nationalism, and Transnationalism 9. Regionalism and the Realities of Naming Stephen C. Behrendt 10. The Midwest as a Colony: Transnational Regionalism Edward Watts 11. Transcending the Urban-Rural Divide: Willa Cather's Thea Kronborg Goes to Chicago Mark A. Robison 12. Preaching the Gospel of Higher Vaudeville: Vachel Lindsay's Poetic Journey from Springfield, Illinois, across America, and Back Larry W. Moore
Part Four. Place is Political: Creating Regional Cultures 13. State Pieces in the U.S. Regions Puzzle: Nevada and the Problem of Fit Cheryll Glotfelty 14. Imagining Place: Nebraska Territory, 18541867 Kurt E. Kinbacher 15. Architecture Crosses Region: Building in the Grecian Style Patrick Lee Lucas 16. Societies and Soirees: Musical Life and Regional Character in the South Atlantic Michael Saffle
List of Illustrations Introduction: Regionalism and the Humanities: Decline or Revival? Wendy J. Katz and Timothy R. Mahoney
Part One. Sensing Place: The Authority of Nature 1. Dangerous Ground: Landscape in American Fiction Annie Proulx 2. The Ec(h)ological Conscience: Reflections on the Nature of Human Presence in Great Plains Environmental Writing William Slaymaker 3. "I Don't Know, but I Ain't Lost": Defining the Southwest Mark Busby 4. A Border Runs through It: Looking at Regionalism through Architecture in the Southwest Maggie Valentine
Part Two. Constructing Place: The Possibility of Local Representation 5. Willa Cather's Case: Region and Reputation Guy Reynolds 6. Dwelling within the Place Worth Seeking: The Midwest, Regional Identity, and Internal Histories Ginette Aley 7. Gendered Boosterism: The "Doctor's Wife" Writes from the New Northwest Barbara Handy-Marchello 8. "With Powder Smoke and Profanity": Genre Conventions, Regional Identity, and the Palisade Gunfight Hoax Nicolas S. Witschi
Part Three. Place Is a Relationship: Regionalism, Nationalism, and Transnationalism 9. Regionalism and the Realities of Naming Stephen C. Behrendt 10. The Midwest as a Colony: Transnational Regionalism Edward Watts 11. Transcending the Urban-Rural Divide: Willa Cather's Thea Kronborg Goes to Chicago Mark A. Robison 12. Preaching the Gospel of Higher Vaudeville: Vachel Lindsay's Poetic Journey from Springfield, Illinois, across America, and Back Larry W. Moore
Part Four. Place is Political: Creating Regional Cultures 13. State Pieces in the U.S. Regions Puzzle: Nevada and the Problem of Fit Cheryll Glotfelty 14. Imagining Place: Nebraska Territory, 18541867 Kurt E. Kinbacher 15. Architecture Crosses Region: Building in the Grecian Style Patrick Lee Lucas 16. Societies and Soirees: Musical Life and Regional Character in the South Atlantic Michael Saffle
List of Contributors Index
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