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245 10 a| Deep map countryh| [electronic resource] :b| literary cartography of the Great Plains /c| Susan Naramore Maher.;

260 a| Lincoln ;a| London :b| University of Nebraska Press,c| 2014.;

300 a| xxiv, 228 pages :b| illustration, map ;c| 23 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-214) and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Taking its name from the subtitle of William Least Heat-Moon's PrairyErth (a deep map), the "deep-map" form of nonfiction and environmental writing defines an innovative and stratigraphic literary genre. Proposing that its roots can be found in Great Plains nonfiction writing, Susan Naramore Maher explores the many facets of this vital form of critique, exploration, and celebration that weaves together such elements of narrative as natural history, cultural history, geography, memoir, and intertextuality. Maher's Deep Map Country gives readers the first book-length study of the deep-map nonfiction of the Great Plains region, featuring writers as diverse as Julene Bair, Sharon Butala, Loren Eiseley, Don Gayton, Linda Hasselstrom, William Least Heat-Moon, John Janovy Jr., John McPhee, Kathleen Norris, and Wallace Stegner. Deep Map Country examines the many layers of storytelling woven into their essays: the deep time of geology and evolutionary biology; the cultural history of indigenous and settlement communities; the personal stories of encounters with this expansive terrain; the political and industrial stories that have affected the original biome and Plains economies; and the spiritual dimensions of the physical environment that press on everyday realities. "--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Deep map country literary cartography of the Great Plains / Susan Naramore Maher.

Author/creator	Maher, Susan Naramore
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Lincoln ; London : University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Description	xxiv, 228 pages : illustration, map ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	American prose literature--Great Plains. --History and criticism. Great Plains--In literature.

Abstract	"Taking its name from the subtitle of William Least Heat-Moon's PrairyErth (a deep map), the "deep-map" form of nonfiction and environmental writing defines an innovative and stratigraphic literary genre. Proposing that its roots can be found in Great Plains nonfiction writing, Susan Naramore Maher explores the many facets of this vital form of critique, exploration, and celebration that weaves together such elements of narrative as natural history, cultural history, geography, memoir, and intertextuality. Maher's Deep Map Country gives readers the first book-length study of the deep-map nonfiction of the Great Plains region, featuring writers as diverse as Julene Bair, Sharon Butala, Loren Eiseley, Don Gayton, Linda Hasselstrom, William Least Heat-Moon, John Janovy Jr., John McPhee, Kathleen Norris, and Wallace Stegner. Deep Map Country examines the many layers of storytelling woven into their essays: the deep time of geology and evolutionary biology; the cultural history of indigenous and settlement communities; the personal stories of encounters with this expansive terrain; the political and industrial stories that have affected the original biome and Plains economies; and the spiritual dimensions of the physical environment that press on everyday realities. "-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract	"Scholarly study of Great Plains nonfiction writers in the genre of "deep mapping", a genre that weaves together strata of narrative that includes natural history, cultural history, geography, memoir, and inter-textual material"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-214) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013041973
ISBN	9780803245020 (hardback)
ISBN	0803245025 (hardback)

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