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_aDobie, J. Frank _q(James Frank), _d1888-1964 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aGuide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c1995 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 1995-08-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Charles Keller, and David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest" by J. Frank Dobie is a comprehensive literary critique and cultural examination, published in the mid-20th century. This work serves as both a guide to the literature recalling the unique experiences and environments of the Southwest and a reflection on the region’s social history and diverse cultural influences. Dobie's writing emphasizes the necessity of understanding one's own cultural landscape while also advocating for broader literary appreciation beyond provincial confines. The opening of the book introduces readers to Dobie's personal reflections and teaching experiences regarding the "Life and Literature of the Southwest." He discusses the evolution of his thoughts since the initial publication of his guide a decade prior, suggesting that literature from the Southwest can often lack the depth of universal appeal. He critiques both the literary landscape and the tendency of readers to stick to subjects that echo their immediate surroundings, advocating instead for a broader, intellectual engagement with literature that transcends regional experiences. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, Dobie establishes a framework for appreciating both the local culture and the broader human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aSouthwest, New -- Bibliography | ||
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