Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-262) and index. New England : coastal towns and upland trails -- The southern highlands -- Pacific shores : from mountains to the sea -- The arid West : history, memory, signs of vitality -- The heart of the country : views from a family farm -- The small place and the little garden -- The abandoned place -- The reinhabited place -- The lost place -- The explored place.

Classification

• LCC: PS169
• Dewey Decimal: 810.9/32

Book Details

• Language: eng
• Physical Description: xv, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Edition Info: (acid-free paper)

Subjects

• American literature -- History and criticism
• Landscape in literature
• Place (Philosophy) in literature
• United States -- In literature
• Local color in literature
• Regionalism in literature
• Setting (Literature)

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