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Free Download Mark Buechsel, "Sacred Land: Sherwood Anderson, Midwestern, Modernisms, and the Sacramental Vision of Nature"
English | ISBN: 1606351567 | 2014 | 268 pages | PDF | 3 MB
How a generation of inspired Midwestern writers envisioned new and better paths for their region and nation
From the 1910s through the 1930s, Midwestern writers were conspicuously prominent in American literary life. A generation of writers from the Midwest had come of age and had shared an important and motivating cultural experience: the encompassing transformation of rural and urban Midwestern life from traditional craftsmanship, manual labor, and local community to a fragmented, machine-driven, and intensely capitalistic mode of existence. A profound sense of lost possibilities pervaded the literary mood of these authors. An organic Midwestern village culture that had only just begun to take definite shape was swept away, and a fruitful and promising region was sacrificed to crass commercialism.
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