Bad Land pastoralism in Great Plains...
Cella, Matthew J. C., (1974-)

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    Title/Author: Bad Land pastoralism in Great Plains fiction/ Matthew J.C. Cella ; foreword by Wayne Franklin.
    Author: Cella, Matthew J. C.,
    other author: Franklin, Wayne.
    Published: Iowa City :University of Iowa Press, : c2010.,
    Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 230 p.).
    [NT 15003449]: 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: DustBowl pastoralism in Olsen's "Yonnondio" and Manfred's "The golden bowl" -- 5. Healing the wounds ofhistory: 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.
    Subject: Place (Philosophy) in literature. -
    Subject: Great Plains - History - 19th century. -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781587299391/Full text available:
    ISBN: 9781587299391 (electronic bk.)
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