""Finding Literature on the Texas Plains"" by John William Rogers is a comprehensive guide to the literary works that have been inspired by the vast and diverse landscape of the Texas Plains. The book explores the rich literary tradition of the region, which has been shaped by the experiences of its inhabitants, including Native Americans, Spanish explorers, cowboys, settlers, and oil men. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different themes, such as the land, the people, and the history of the Texas Plains. ...
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""Finding Literature on the Texas Plains"" by John William Rogers is a comprehensive guide to the literary works that have been inspired by the vast and diverse landscape of the Texas Plains. The book explores the rich literary tradition of the region, which has been shaped by the experiences of its inhabitants, including Native Americans, Spanish explorers, cowboys, settlers, and oil men. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different themes, such as the land, the people, and the history of the Texas Plains. Each chapter includes an overview of the theme, followed by a selection of literary works that illustrate it. The works include poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and memoirs, and they range from classic works by authors such as J. Frank Dobie and Larry McMurtry to contemporary works by emerging writers.In addition to providing a survey of the literature of the Texas Plains, the book also includes a bibliography of works cited and recommended for further reading. The bibliography is organized by theme and includes annotations that provide context and analysis of each work.Overall, ""Finding Literature on the Texas Plains"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the literary history and culture of this unique region of the United States. It offers a rich and diverse selection of works that capture the spirit and essence of the Texas Plains, and it provides valuable insights into the literary traditions that have shaped the region's identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good. This book is in good condition; ex-library with usual stamps and tags. The book has some shelfwear, edgewear, corner wear. Inside pages have no writing.
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Very Good- Very Good-hardcover edition, has a previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Light shelf wear to cover. Some of the rear pages have some light spotting.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 57 pages.
