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Michigan salvage : the fiction of Bonnie Jo Campbell / edited by Lisa DuRose, Ross K. Tangedal, and Andy Oler.

DuRose, Lisa, (editor.). Tangedal, Ross K., 1986- (editor.). Oler, Andy, (editor.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781611864526
  • ISBN: 1611864526
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1: Critical essays -- Carp, mud, poison, and stench; or, Once Upon the Kalamazoo River / Jeffrey Insko -- Indigeneity in Once Upon a River / Heather A. Howard-Bobiwash -- The radical class politics of American Salvage / Charles Cunningham -- The cultural critique of American patriarchal capitalism in American Salvage / Alejandra Ortega -- Power tool mishaps: women and alcohol in "Playhouse" / Ellen Lansky -- Bonnie Jo Campbell's Millennium and the infrastructure of failure / Garth Sabo -- Mothers, daughters, and rape culture in Mothers, Tell Your Daughters / Laura Fine -- Up the road, down the river: the novels of Bonnie Jo Campbell side by side / Monica Friedman -- Part 2: Teaching essays -- Kalamazoo County: nurturing a community of readers / Marsha Meyer -- Entering the current: connecting high school readers with Once Upon a River / Becky Cooper -- Fiction friction: teaching chronic and acute conflict in Bonnie Jo Campbell's short fiction / RS Deeren -- The expatriate Midwesterner: teaching Bonnie Jo Campbell to second language writing students / Doug Sheldon -- American weirdos on parade: reader-response journals and "The Smallest Man in the World" / Jenny Robertson -- Appendix: Teaching activities.
Summary, etc.:
"Michigan Salvage is the first scholarly collection on Michigan writer, Bonnie Jo Campbell, the author of two novels and three short story collections, including American Salvage (2009)"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Campbell, Bonnie Jo, 1962- > Criticism and interpretation.
Campbell, Bonnie Jo, 1962- > Study and teaching.
Genre: Literary criticism.
Essays.

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Michigan Salvage : The Fiction of Bonnie Jo Campbell
Michigan Salvage : The Fiction of Bonnie Jo Campbell
by DuRose, Lisa (Editor); Tangedal, Ross (Editor); Oler, Andy (Editor)
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Author Notes

Michigan Salvage : The Fiction of Bonnie Jo Campbell

Lisa DuRose is an English faculty member at Inver Hills Community College in Minnesota, where she teaches courses in composition, the novel, and the short story. She has published essays in the Journal of College and Character , The Wallace Stevens Journal , and Prospects: An Annual of American Cultural Studies . Her work on Bonnie Jo Campbell has appeared in Midwestern Miscellany , in Rain Taxi, and with Macmillan Learning. She is currently preparing a biography of Campbell. Ross K. Tangedal is associate professor of English and director of the Cornerstone Press at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where he specializes in American print and publishing culture. He is the author of The Preface: American Authorship in the Twentieth Century (2021) and coeditor of Editing the Harlem Renaissance (2021). His articles have been published in multiple journals, including The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America , South Atlantic Review , The Hemingway Review , The F. Scott Fitzgerald Review , Authorship , and MidAmerica , and in numerous essay collections. He serves on the editorial team of the Hemingway Letters Project. Andy Oler is the author of Old-Fashioned Modernism: Rural Masculinity and Midwestern Literature (2019) and the editor of Pieces of the Heartland: Representing Midwestern Places (2018). His writing has appeared in Hyped on Melancholy , The New Territory , Essay Daily , Cleveland Review of Books , College Literature , and Queering the Countryside . He is departments editor at The New Territory , where he edits the online series Literary Landscapes, publishing contributors' personal stories about sites of Midwestern literature. He is associate professor of humanities at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida.


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