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Bad Land pastoralism in Great Plains fiction / Matthew J.C. Cella ; foreword by Wayne Franklin.
| Author/creator | Cella, Matthew J. C., 1974- |
| Other author | Franklin, Wayne. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, |
| Description | xiii, 230 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | American land and life series American land and life series. ^A467683 |
| Contents | Introduction: Biocultural change and literary pastoralism in Great Plains fiction -- 1. (Un)settling the Indian wilderness: Tribal pastoralism in Cooper's "The Prairie" and Welch's "Fools crow" -- 2. Pastoralism and enclosure: Marriage and illegitimate children on the range-farm frontier in Eaton's "Cattle" and Richter's "Sea of grass" -- 3. Harmonious fields and wild prairies: Transcendental pastoralism in Willa Cather's Nebraska novels -- 4. Patches of green and fields of dust: Dust Bowl pastoralism in Olsen's "Yonnondio" and Manfred's "The golden bowl" -- 5. Healing the wounds of history: Buffalo commons pastoralism in Proulx's "That old ace in the hole" and King's "Truth and bright water" -- Epilogue: Pastoral art and the beautiful. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010005241 |
| ISBN | 9781587299070 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1587299070 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781587299056 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1587299054 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |