Christman, Phil
Midwest Futures
- ISBN 13:
- 9781948742610
- author:
- Christman, Phil
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Belt Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 150
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 13.5 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Travel,United States, Midwest,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A thought-provoking exploration of midwestern identity and its complexities. Midwest Futures is a collection of essays that delve into the region's defining characteristics, from its ambiguous position in the American heartland to its unique cultural landscape. Phil Christman's work combines history, criticism, and memoir to examine the intersections of religion, race, class, climate, and myth-making in the Midwest. The result is a nuanced and often humorous look at a misunderstood place and its people. This book offers a fresh perspective on the region and its inhabitants, challenging common perceptions of what it means to be from the Midwest.
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