Title The American Midwest in film and literature : nostalgia, violence, and regionalism / Adam R. Ochonicky

Published Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource Summary Adam R. Ochonicky gives a critical overview of the Midwest's symbolic and often contradictory meanings in film and literature. Starting with the frontier writings of Frederick Jackson Turner, this book examines Midwestern film and literary texts stretching from the late-19th century through the beginning of the 21st century Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 23, 2020) Subject American literature -- Middle West Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 19th century Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 20th century American literature -- 20th century. Regionalism in literature. Motion pictures and literature. American literature Literature Literature and history Motion pictures Motion pictures and literature Regionalism in literature Cinema americain -- Themes, motifs. Litterature americaine -- 20e siecle -- Themes, motifs. SUBJECT Middle West -- In literature Middle West -- In motion pictures Subject Middle West United States Middle West (États-Unis) -- Dans la litterature. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780253045997 0253045991 9780253046000 0253046009

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