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The middle western farm novel in the twentieth century

Title
The middle western farm novel in the twentieth century / by Roy W. Meyer.
Author
Meyer, Roy Willard, 1925-2007
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1965]

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Description
vii, 265 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
  • Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940
  • Krause, Herbert, 1905-1976
  • Rølvaag, O. E. 1876-1931
  • Suckow, Ruth, 1892-1960
  • American fiction > Middle West > History and criticism
  • American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Farm life in literature
  • American fiction
  • Farm life in literature
  • Literature
  • Bauernroman
  • Middle West > In literature
  • Middle West
  • USA
  • Mittlerer Westen (Motiv)
Genre/Form
  • American fiction.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Based on thesis, State University of Iowa.
  • "An annotated bibliography of middle western farm fiction, 1891-1962": p. 200-242.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 243-252.
Contents
What is a farm novel? -- The farm in the nineteenth-century fiction -- The pioneering venture: The farm novelist as historian -- Escape and return: The farm novelist as arbiter of values -- Man against man: The farm novelist as a social critic -- Men and women on the farm: the farm novelist as psychologist -- The farm novel in perspective.
ISBN
  • 0803257988
  • 9780803257986
LCCN
  • 64017221
  • BIST396590
OCLC
  • ocm00269693
  • 269693
  • SCSB-129591
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library