A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America

The Blackwell Companion to American Regional Literature is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field.

• The most inclusive survey yet published of American regional literature.
  
• Represents a wide variety of theoretical and historical approaches.
  
• Surveys the literature of specific regions from California to New England and from Alaska to Hawaii.
  
• Discusses authors and groups who have been important in defining regional American literature.