Regionalism Movement Flashcards
Which region is Harriet Beecher Stowe associated with?
New England
Which region is Zitkala-Sa associated with?
Great Plains
Which region is James Thurber associated with?
Mid-Western
Which region is Harper Lee associated with?
Southern
Which region is Edith Wharton associated with?
New England
Which region is Willa Cather associated with?
Western and Others
Which region is Kate Chopin associated with?
Southern
Which region is Sinclair Lewis associated with?
Mid-Western
Which region is Sherwood Anderson associated with?
Mid-Western
Who had an eye injury as a child
James Thurber
Who wrote A Good Man is Hard to Find
Flannery O’Connor
Who was born in Savannah, GA
Flannery O’Connor
Who was born in Jackson, MS
Eudora Welty
Who became a widow and raised six kids by herself at age 32
Kate Chopin
Who wrote the Nobel prize for literature in 1962
John Steinbeck
Who published their first work at 11 but their family thought it was awful
Bret Harte
Who was a writer, reporter, humorist, and cartoonist
James Thurber
Whose father died in a railroad accident
Kate Chopin
Who was considered a part of the southern renaissance
Eudora Welty
Whose writing contained hypocrisy
Flannery O’Connor
Who worked as a messenger for Wells Fargo
Bret Harte
Whose settings and plot often center around stories of mining camps and towns
Bret Harte
Who lived in both New York and Nebraska
Willa Cather
Who was awarded the The National Institute of Arts and Letters’ Gold Medal for Fiction in 1972
Eudora Welty