APPALACHIAN PASTORAL - Mountain Excursions, Aesthetic Visions, and The Antebellum Travel Narrative

Summary

Mountain Excursions Aesthetic Visions and The Antebellum Travel Narrative. This project overall attempts torecast Appalachian literature in terms of a lost tradition of texts that aregenerally out-of-print though of central importance to understanding thehistory of the region and its current environmental and cultural challenges.The epilogue will also consider the way that ecological-based literarycriticism offers a vital language for how antebellum travel writers sought toframe the region from a 19th-century environmental point of view. Thebook aims to resituate the field of Appalachian Studies to an earlier historicgenesis

Product details

• Authors: Michael Martin, Michael S. Martin
• Publisher: Clemson University Digital Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2022
• EAN: 9781638040187
• ISBN: 978-1-63804-018-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 239 mm x 160 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 412 g
• Illustrations: 11 Illustrations
• Series: CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PRESS EIGHT; Clemson University Press: Eighteenth-Century Moments; Eighteenth Century Moments
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous