The place of imagination : Wendell Berry and the poetics of community, affection, and identity / Joseph R. Wiebe.
| Author/creator | Wiebe, Joseph R. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2017] |
| Description | ix, 262 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. Moral imagination and community. Imagination: the poetics of local adaptation -- Affection: community, race, and place -- Style: Berry's fictional technique -- Part II. Biographies of belonging. Jack's mind: regret and the virtue of knowing -- Jayber's soul: the psychology of magnanimous despair -- Hannah's body: grief and the space of hopeless patience. |
| General note | Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--McMaster University, 2013, entitled: Wendell Berry's imagination in place. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| ISBN | 1481303864 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781481303866 hardcover |