Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio / edited by Precious McKenzie.

Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio, revisits a classic, twentieth-century American text. Scholars from around the world share their intrepretations and shed new light on Anderson's contribution to Modernism and his legacy to later writers. They look closely at gender relations, masculinit...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: McKenzie, Precious, 1975- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill/Rodopi, 2016.
Series:Dialogue (Brill Rodopi (Firm)) ; volume 20.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Precious McKenzie
  • Small town to city and back again : the re-figuring and loss of the American dream in Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio / Josephene Kealey
  • Winesburg, elsewhere : George Willard and the literary formalization of obsession in small-town America and abroad / Daniel Davis Wood
  • Failed adventures and imagined communities in Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio / David T. Humphries
  • Speaking of manhood in Winesburg, Ohio / William M. Etter
  • Sherwood Anderson's legacy to contemporary American writing / Rachel Luria
  • Sherwood Anderson and the contemporary short-story cycle / Jennifer J. Smith
  • Publishing Sherwood Anderson's "group of tales" : the textual presentations of the Winesburg stories and the modernist legacy of Winesburg, Ohio / Matthew James Vechinski
  • "Crude and broken forms" in America : avant-garde and modernist affinities in Winesburg, Ohio / Stamatina Dimakopoulou.