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Louisiana literature

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The literature ofLouisiana,United States, includes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Representative authors includeKate Chopin,Alcée Fortier,Ernest Gaines,Walker Percy,Anne Rice andJohn Kennedy Toole.[1]

History

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Aprinting press began operating inNew Orleans in 1764.[2]

The French-language newspapersCourrier de la Louisiane (1807-1860) andL’Abeille de la Nouvelle-Orléans (1827-1923) published "literary material."[3]

The francophoneAthénée Louisianais formed in 1876.Lafcadio Hearn'sLa Cuisine Creole, acookbook, was published in New Orleans in 1885.[4]

In the late 19th centuryKate Chopin (1851–1904),Grace King (1852–1932), andAlice Dunbar Nelson (1875–1935) wrote aboutLouisiana Creole people.[5]

In 1935Robert Penn Warren launchedThe Southern Review, based in Baton Rouge.

Louisiana Literary Award

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TheLouisiana Library Association has made an annual award to Louisiana Literature since 1949.[6]

Louisiana Writer Award

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The Louisiana Writer Award is given annually by the Louisiana Center for the Book at theState Library of Louisiana "to recognize the extraordinary contributions to the state's literary heritage exemplified by the artist's body of work."[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Ewell 2001.
  2. ^Lawrence C. Wroth (1938),"Diffusion of Printing",The Colonial Printer, Portland, Maine: Southworth-Anthoensen Press – via Internet Archive (Fulltext)
  3. ^Federal Writers' Project 1941.
  4. ^"Regional American Cooking: South and Border States",Feeding America: the Historic American Cookbook Project, Michigan State University, retrievedMarch 13, 2017
  5. ^Donna M. Campbell (2006). "Regionalism and Local Color Fiction". In Tom Quirk; Gary Scharnhorst (eds.).American History Through Literature 1870-1920. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons.ISBN 9780684314938.
  6. ^"Dawson, Alma, "Awards," pp. 70-73 in Dawson, Alma, Florence M Jumonville, and Louisiana Library Association. 2003.A History of the Louisiana Library Association, 1925-2000. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana Library Association.
  7. ^Louisiana Writer Award.State Library of Louisiana.

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