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Wallace Stegner and the continental vision : essays on literature, history, and landscape
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- Creator
- edited by Curt Meine
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1997]
- ©1997
- Physical Details
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- xxi, 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781559635370, 1559635371
- OCLC
- ocm36910072
- "These essays were first presented during a three-day symposium held in May 1996 in Madison, Wisconsin"--P. xiii.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-241) and index.
- Wallace Stegner and the shaping of the modern West / Charles Wilkinson -- Writing as the expression of belief / Jackson J. Benson -- Wallace Stegner's hunger for wholeness / John Daniel -- Ruminations on Stegner's protective impulse and the art of storytelling / Melody Graulich -- Wallace Stegner's practice of the wild / James R. Hepworth -- Wallace Stegner's West, wilderness, and history / Elliott West -- Wallace Stegner, John Wesley Powell, and the shrinking West / Walter Nugent -- Bioregionalist of the high and dry : Stegner and western environmentalism / Dan Flores -- Wallace Stegner : geobiographer / Curt Meine -- Reluctant tiger : Wallace Stegner takes up the conservation mantle / T.H. Watkins -- Nature and people in the American West : guidance from Stegner's sense of place / Thomas R. Vale -- Field report from the new American West / Richard L. Knight -- Stegner and contemporary western politics of the land / Dorothy Bradley -- Wilderness conversation / Terry Tempest Williams