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Crisscrossing Borders in Literature of the American West
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Pages: 243
Authors: R. Dyck
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-02 - Publisher: Springer

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In one consequential volume, Crisscrossing Borders in Literature of the American West presents the cross-section of a fast-changing and greatly expanded field.
Before the West Was West
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: Amy T. Hamilton
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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Before the West Was West examines the extent to which scholars have engaged in-depth with pre-1800 “western” texts and asks what we mean by “western” Am
Lost Homelands
Language: en
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Authors: Audrey Goodman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-08 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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Before the 1930s, landscapes of the American Southwest represented the migrant’s dream of a stable and bountiful homeland. Around the time of the Great Depres
William Clark's World
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Peter J. Kastor
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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By examining the life and career of William Clark, this book explores how the North American West entered the American imagination. Clark was among the most imp
Southwestern Women Writers and the Vision of Goodness
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Catharine Savage Brosman
Categories: Literary Criticism
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This literary history focuses on five women writers--Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church and Alice Marriott--whose work appeared fro