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Author Jack, Zachary Michael, 1973- author.

Title The haunt of home : a journey through America's heartland / Zachary Michael Jack.

Publication Info. Ithaca, New York : Northern Illinois University Press, An imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
©2020
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : Middle American Gothic and the haunt of home -- Life in Sunnier Climes -- Haunting the House of Memory -- Playing ball for the team of the dead -- Springtime on the Prairie : A Middle American Gothic -- The Promise of New Blood -- Pitchforks and Pies -- The Casket-maker's Son -- Death by Mail -- Life and Death in Oz -- Exhuming the Regionalist Body -- Dredge : A Middle American Gothic -- Ghost Players -- Cornfield Cathedrals -- Dovesong : A Middle American Dirge -- Afterword: Life After Death.
Summary "Blends cultural ethnography and demography with moving personal memoir to consider the ways a region's duende shapes the ethos of a land and its people"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Place (Philosophy)
Place (Philosophy)
Fate and fatalism.
Fate and fatalism.
Middle West -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Middle West.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Subject Middle West -- Social life and customs.
Middle West -- In literature.
Manners and customs.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance.
Literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Other Form: Print version: Jack, Zachary Michael, 1973- The haunt of home Ithaca, [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, An imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020. 9781501751790 (DLC) 2020002991
ISBN 9781501751813 electronic book
1501751816 electronic book
9781501751806 electronic book
1501751808 electronic book
9781501751790 paperback

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