Title This stubborn self : Texas autobiographies / by Bert Almon

Published Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 419 pages) : portraits Contents Lambshead legends: Sallie Reynolds Matthews -- Gathering traditions: John A. Lomax and J. Frank Dobie -- The confessions of Gertrude Beasley -- From greenhorn to chile queen: Hallie Crawford Stillwell -- Autobiography by interview: Jewel Babb, Charley C. White, and Annie Mae Hunt -- Baptized in earth: William A. Owens and Northeast Texas -- An Anglo vaquero of the Brush Country: John Houghton Allen -- The journeys of A.C. Greene -- All the time in the world: William Humphrey's Clarksville -- The autobiographer in denial: Larry McMurtry -- From the borderlands: Pat Mora, Gloria López-Stafford, and Ray Gonzalez -- Mary Karr's family sideshow -- The Mexican diaspora and John Phillip Santos -- Conclusion: are Texans still Texans? Summary A book of different texan writers and their recollection on Texas Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-391) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject American prose literature -- Texas -- History and criticism American prose literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Texas Self in literature. Autobiography. Autobiographies as Topic autobiography (genre) LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. American prose literature Authors, American -- Homes and haunts Autobiography Intellectual life Literature Self in literature Biography SUBJECT Texas -- Biography -- History and criticism Texas -- Intellectual life Texas -- In literature Subject Texas Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 0585442533 9780585442532

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