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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté. Image fixe : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Mackin, Randy (1958-....)
Titre(s) : George Scarbrough, Appalachian poet [Texte imprimé] : a biographical and literary study with unpublished writings / Randy Mackin
Publication : Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2011
Description matérielle : xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Collection : Contributions to Southern Appalachian studies ; 29
Lien à la collection : Contributions to Southern Appalachian studies
Comprend : Pt. 1. Walking the paths of his own premise: the life and literature of George Scarbrough
; Biography ; Family ; Songs of dance to death ; A small, comfortable world ;
The novel ; Holding Han-Shan's hand ; Myth and metaphor out of the way ; Scarbrough's
critics ; Pt. 2. Selected unpublished poems, letters and conversations ; A selection
of previously unpublished verse and "good ; Friday, New Mexico, 1955" (by George
Scarbrough) ; A selection of Scarbrough's letters ; A selection of letters to Scarbrough
; "Something of a bio and an itinerary" (by George Scarbrough) ; An interview ;
Appendix: publications and awards.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
"This biography makes use of Scarbrough's personal journals and includes unpublished
poetry, letters, and prose pieces provided by Scarbrough. This book demonstrates that
he is among the best poets of the 20th century and draws new attention to an enduring
body of work that included one novel and five collections of verse"--Provided by publisher
Sujet(s) : Scarbrough, George (1915-2008)
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780786463718 (softcover) (alk. paper). - ISBN 0786463716 (softcover) (alk. paper)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb42630185w
Notice n° :
FRBNF42630185
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)