Notes

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. A Note on Naming ix
5. Prologue, Making Place for the Author 1
6. Part One. Thinking the Local
7. Chapter One. Finding Value in Locality 17
8. Chapter Two. Decentering the Uneven Geography of Cultural Production 35
9. Part Two. The Marginal Case and the Texture of Locality
10. Chapter Three. Toward a Provincializing Literary Production 55
11. Chapter Four. Making Space for a New Literary Region 79
12. Chapter Five. Conversations with Nature 103
13. Part Three. The New Roles of Local Engagement
14. Chapter Six. Performing the Village Square 133
15. Chapter Seven. Farmers’ Art in an Age of Cosmopolitan Agrarianism 159
16. Epilogue. Trading Places 193
17. Notes 209
18. Bibliography 271
19. Index 287