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Robicheaux's roots : culture and tradition in James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux novels / Patricia M. Gaitely.
LIBRA PS3552.U723 Z64 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gaitely, Patricia M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Burke, James Lee, 1936---Criticism and interpretation.
- Burke, James Lee.
- Burke, James Lee, 1936-.
- Robicheaux, Dave (Fictitious character).
- Private investigators in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Louisiana--In literature.
- Louisiana.
- Literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 153 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Putting down roots
- Language, dialect, and folk sayings
- The soundtrack of a culture
- Robicheaux's roux
- Beliefs along the Bayou
- Something in the water
- Fighting the good fight: folk justice and southern violence
- New Iberia: Dave Robicheaux's hometown.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780807164167
- 080716416X
- OCLC:
- 943590827
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