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Writing West Virginia
Boyd Creasman
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Description for Writing West Virginia
Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 825.
With their stirring depictions of a proud people striving for fulfillment in a land of natural beauty and economic hardship, West Virginia authors have produced a body of work that is worthy of study and of celebration. In Writing West Virginia, Boyd Creasman examines the fiction and poetry of eight accomplished writers—Davis Grubb, Mary Lee Settle, Breece D’J Pancake, Denise Giardina, Irene McKinney, Ann Pancake, Jayne Anne Phillips, and Pinckney Benedict—who exemplify the rich but often overlooked literary heritage of the Mountain State.
Creasman identifies the varied ways in which these writers have grappled with the dynamics of place, ... Read more
With their stirring depictions of a proud people striving for fulfillment in a land of natural beauty and economic hardship, West Virginia authors have produced a body of work that is worthy of study and of celebration. In Writing West Virginia, Boyd Creasman examines the fiction and poetry of eight accomplished writers—Davis Grubb, Mary Lee Settle, Breece D’J Pancake, Denise Giardina, Irene McKinney, Ann Pancake, Jayne Anne Phillips, and Pinckney Benedict—who exemplify the rich but often overlooked literary heritage of the Mountain State.
Creasman identifies the varied ways in which these writers have grappled with the dynamics of place, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Tennessee Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781621901846
SKU
V9781621901846
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About Boyd Creasman
Boyd Creasman is a professor of English and vice president for academic affairs at West Virginia Wesleyan College, USA, where he won a number of teaching awards and taught Appalachian literature for fifteen years. He has published scholarly articles in journals such as Studies in Humanities, Studies in Short Fiction, and Appalachian Journal.
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