TY - BOOK AU - Ryden,Kent C. ED - Project Muse. TI - Sum of the parts: the mathematics and politics of region, place, and writing T2 - American land and life series SN - 9781587299889 AV - PS228.R4 R93 2011 U1 - 810.9/3581 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Iowa City PB - University of Iowa Press KW - Regionalism KW - United States KW - Place (Philosophy) in literature KW - Regionalism in literature KW - American literature KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-159) and index; Preface -- Let S = meaningful space: the mathematics of region and place -- Sets and unsettlement: region, power, and resistance in New England writing -- An incompleteness theorem of region: Stegner and the American West, Faulkner and the American South -- Prime real estate: the Midwest, history, and regional identity -- Epilogue: null set-ecological regions and cultural regions UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781587299889/ ER -