From Warm Center to Ragged Edge: The Erosion of Midwestern Literary and Historical Regionalism, 1920-1965 (Iowa and the Midwest Experience)
by Jon K. Lauck
Jon K. Lauck examines the changing meaning of the Midwest between 1920 and 1965. Focusing on Iowa and the broader region, this study explores the erosion of literary and historical regionalism and considers how Midwestern identity shifted during a transformative period in American cultural history.
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From Warm Center to Ragged Edge examines the erosion of Midwestern literary and historical regionalism from 1920 to 1965.
Jon K. Lauck considers how ideas about the Midwest changed during a period of significant cultural and intellectual transformation.
Focusing on Iowa and the broader Midwest, the book explores the relationship between regional identity, literature, and historical interpretation.
This study offers readers an examination of the forces that reshaped the Midwest’s place in American cultural life.
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