William Gilmore Simms and the American Frontier

William Gilmore Simms and the American Frontier

Author: John Caldwell Guilds

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9780820318875

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William Gilmore Simms (1807-1870), the antebellum South's foremost author and cultural critic, was the first advocate of regionalism in the creation of national literature. This collection of essays emphasizes his portrayal of America's westward migration.


Simms: a Literary Life (p)

Simms: a Literary Life (p)

Author: John Caldwell Guilds

Publisher: University of Arkansas Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 9781610753814

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Encompasses ante-colonial America, the English colonies, the Revolutionary War, and the rampaging frontier and constitutes a unique national literary treasure. Guilds's Simms restores Simms to his proper place as a major figure in American letters and reintroduces the man and the author to the reading public.


Program of the Annual Meeting

Program of the Annual Meeting

Author: American Historical Association

Publisher:

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 1024

ISBN-13:

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Some programs include also the programs of societies meeting concurrently with the association.