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© 1989

The Literature of Region and Nation

  • R. P. Draper
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction
    R. P. Draper
    Pages 1-9
  3. The Regional Forecast
    Seamus Heaney
    Pages 10-23
  4. Wordsworth, Regional or Provincial? The Epistolary Context
    J. H. Alexander
    Pages 24-33
  5. Stations and Shadows: from Skiddaw to Duddon
    J. R. Watson
    Pages 34-50
  6. Regional and Provincial in Victorian Literature
    Robin Gilmour
    Pages 51-60
  7. Unreal Estate: Reflections on Wessex and Yoknapatawpha
    Michael Millgate
    Pages 61-80
  8. Philip Larkin: Provincial Poet
    R. P. Draper
    Pages 81-92
  9. Region and Nation: R. S. Thomas and Dylan Thomas
    Barbara Hardy
    Pages 93-107
  10. The View from the North: Region and Nation in The Silver Darlings and A Scots Quair
    Thomas Crawford
    Pages 108-124
  11. Scoticisms and Cultural Conflict
    David Hewitt
    Pages 125-135
  12. The Double Man
    Iain Crichton Smith
    Pages 136-146
  13. England: a Country of the Mind
    G. J. B. Watson
    Pages 147-159
  14. ‘The Most Wonderful Foreign Land I Have Ever Been In’: Kipling’s England
    Norman Page
    Pages 160-179
  15. Williams and Stevens: the Quest for a Native American Modernism
    A. Walton Litz
    Pages 180-193
  16. The Local is the Universal: William Carlos Williams and Neil Gunn
    Robert Lawson-Peebles
    Pages 194-205
  17. Les Murray and the Poetry of Australia
    Bruce Clunies Ross
    Pages 206-218
  18. The British Columbian History of Place
    Mark S. Madoff
    Pages 219-232
  19. ‘Walloon Literature’: Some Questions of Regionalism in a Bi-lingual Culture
    Philip Mosley
    Pages 233-241
  20. ‘Lëtzebuergesch’: a Dialect between Regional Tradition and National Vocation
    Jean-Pierre Campill
    Pages 242-248
  21. Literature in ‘Lëtzebuergesch’ in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
    Sepp Simon
    Pages 249-252
  22. Back Matter
    Pages 253-265
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Keywords

English literature literature nation

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  • R. P. Draper
    • 1
  1. 1.University of AberdeenUK

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