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Arkansas, Arkansas Volume 1
Writers and Writings from the Delta to the Ozarks, 1541-1969
E-bok, 1999
770 kr
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From the expeditions of de Soto in the sixteenth century to the celebrated work of such contemporary writers as Maya Angelou, Ellen Gilchrist, and Miller Williams, Arkansas has enjoyed a rich history of letters. These two volumes gather the best work from Arkansas''s rich literary history …
"Long Years of Neglect"
The Work and Reputation of William Gilmore Simms / Ed. by John Caldwell Guilds.
Av John C. Guilds, John Caldwell Guilds
Inbunden, 1989
398 kr
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With this collection of essays, the literary record of one of the first and most important men of letters from the South is finally reevaluated from the critical perspective time provides.William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) was a poet, critic, novelist, and correspondent whose accomplishment has long …
Yemassee
A Romance of Carolina
Av John C. Guilds, John Caldwell Guilds
Inbunden, 1993
714 kr
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Viewed from today's perspective, The Yemassee dramatically and unflinchingly bares the manipulation, exploitation, and eventual genocide of a proud indigenous nation that preferred extinction to the surrender of its land and the subjugation of its people.
Richard Hurdis
A Tale of Alabama
Inbunden, 1995
526 kr
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Originally published in 1838, Richard Hurdis portrays the "wild and savage" southwest frontier of the new Republic in the 1820s and 30s. When the narrator/protagonist Richard Hurdis daringly infiltrates the criminal network in an effort the stem the corruption and to avenge the brutal murder of his …
Richard Hurdis
A Tale of Alabama
Häftad, 1995
467 kr
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Originally published in 1838, Richard Hurdis portrays the "wild and savage" southwest frontier of the new Republic in the 1820s and 30s. When the narrator/protagonist Richard Hurdis daringly infiltrates the criminal network in an effort the stem the corruption and to avenge the brutal murder of his …
Simms
A Literary Life
Häftad, 1995
467 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe viewed William Gilmore Simms “in invention, in vigor, in movement, in the power of exciting interest, and in the artistical arrangement of his themes,” as surpassing “any of his countrymen.” After the Civil War, long years of neglect tarnished Simms’s reputation as “the central …
Border Beagles
A Tale of Mississippi
Inbunden, 1996
659 kr
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With its rich variety of major and minor characters, speaking the language and reflecting the mores of the frontier, Border Beagles emerged upon the American literary scene in 1840 with a freshness and a vitality that mark the best of the realistic and humorous Southern tradition.
