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Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio / edited by Precious McKenzie.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Guft va gū ; Volume 20.
- Dialogue, 1574-9630 ; Volume 20
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Anderson, Sherwood, 1876-1941.
- Anderson, Sherwood.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (228 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, Massachusetts : Brill-Rodopi, 2016.
- Summary:
- Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio, revisits a classic, twentieth-century American text. Scholars from around the world share their intrepretations and shed new light on Anderson’s contribution to Modernism and his legacy to later writers. They look closely at gender relations, masculinity, place, the nature of community, and the elusive American Dream.
- Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Precious McKenzie
- Introduction / Precious McKenzie
- Small Town to City and Back Again: The Re-figuring and Loss of the American Dream in Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio / Josephene Kealey
- Winesburg, Elsewhere: George Willard and the Literary Formalization of Obsession in Small-Town America and Abroad / Daniel Davis Wood
- Failed Adventures and Imagined Communities in Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio / David T. Humphries
- Speaking of Manhood in Winesburg, Ohio / William M. Etter
- Sherwood Anderson’s Legacy to Contemporary American Writing / Rachel Luria
- Sherwood Anderson and the Contemporary Short-Story Cycle / Jennifer J. Smith
- Publishing Sherwood Anderson’s “Group of Tales”: The Textual Presentations of the Winesburg Stories and the Modernist Legacy of Winesburg, Ohio / Matthew James Vechinski
- “Crude and Broken Forms” in America: Avant-Garde and Modernist Affinities in Winesburg, Ohio / Stamatina Dimakopoulou
- About the Authors / Precious McKenzie
- Index / Precious McKenzie.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 90-04-31101-7
- OCLC:
- 928782187
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789004311015 DOI
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