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Heartland of the Imagination: Conservative Values in American Literature from Poe to O'Connor to Haruf

Jeffrey J. Folks

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Description:Conservative strands in American literature are often overlooked on America's largely liberal university campuses. This book focuses on the works of conservative American writers and of others who have written of America from a conservative perspective. Beginning with the work of Edgar Allan Poe, the book explores the traditionalist temper in books by Vachel Lindsay, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Hitchcock, V.S. Naipaul, and Kent Haruf. Drawing on the theories of Lewis P. Simpson, Leszek Kolakowski, Roger Scruton, and Gertrude Himmelfarb, among others, this text offers a fresh examination of a neglected but significant aspect of American culture.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Heartland of the Imagination: Conservative Values in American Literature from Poe to O'Connor to Haruf. To get started finding Heartland of the Imagination: Conservative Values in American Literature from Poe to O'Connor to Haruf, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Conservative strands in American literature are often overlooked on America's largely liberal university campuses. This book focuses on the works of conservative American writers and of others who have written of America from a conservative perspective. Beginning with the work of Edgar Allan Poe, the book explores the traditionalist temper in books by Vachel Lindsay, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Alfred Hitchcock, V.S. Naipaul, and Kent Haruf. Drawing on the theories of Lewis P. Simpson, Leszek Kolakowski, Roger Scruton, and Gertrude Himmelfarb, among others, this text offers a fresh examination of a neglected but significant aspect of American culture.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Heartland of the Imagination: Conservative Values in American Literature from Poe to O'Connor to Haruf. To get started finding Heartland of the Imagination: Conservative Values in American Literature from Poe to O'Connor to Haruf, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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