The Past in the Present: A Thematic Study of Modern Southern Fiction (Signed & Inscribed First Edition)
Language: English
Published by Louisiana State University Press, 1981
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Cy Fern Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.Cy Fern Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Title: The Past in the Present: A Thematic Study of Modern Southern Fiction Author: Thomas Daniel Young Publisher: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge (1981) Edition: True First Edition, First Printing (Full copyright page acknowledgment string) About the Book: A premier piece of academic literary criticism from the renowned Southern scholar Thomas Daniel Young. Part of the highly regarded "Southern Literary Studies" series edited by Louis D. Rubin Jr. This volume explores the foundational themes of the Southern Literary Renaissance, diving into the works of legendary American authors including William Faulkner, Robert Penn Warren, Eudora Welty, Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and John Barth. This copy is uniquely inscribed and signed by the author on the title page ("Dan Young"), dated April 13, 1981-just weeks around the book's formal publication date. The dust jacket retains its original $12.50 price flap. Highly collectible copy for scholars of American Literature, Agrarian history, or Southern regional fiction. Photos show the exact book you will receive. Ships securely packaged in a box with tracking. K71. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Past in the Present: A Thematic Study of Modern Southern Fiction (Signed & Inscribed First Edition)
- Author
- Thomas Daniel Young
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Publication year
- 1981
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Inscribed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 2 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- First printing, Literary Criticism, Literature, Signed by the Author
Cy Fern Books
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