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050 00 a| PS271b| .R43 1996;

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092 a| 810.93278b| R22;

245 00 a| Reading the West :b| new essays on the literature of the American West /c| edited by Michael Kowalewski.;

260 a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 1996.;

300 a| x, 304 pages ;c| 24 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ;v| 98;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) and index.;

505 0 a| Region, power, place / William W. Bevis -- Burros and mustangs: literary evolutionism and the wilderness West / David Rains Wallace -- The Literature of loneliness: understanding the letters and diaries of the American West / Shannon Applegate -- Quoting the wicked wit of the West: frontier reportage and western vernacular / Michael Kowalewski -- Bierstadt's settings, Harte's plots / Lee Mitchell -- Sentimentalism in the American Southwest: John C. Van Dyke, Mary Austin, and Edward Abbey / Peter Wild -- Revisionist western classics / Thomas J. Lyon -- Molly's truthtelling, or, Jean Stafford rewrites the western / Susan J. Rosowski -- Borders, frontiers, and mountains: mapping the history of 'U.S. Hispanic literature' / Margaret García Davidson -- The Return of the native: the politics of identity in American Indian fiction of the West / Philip Burnham -- Regionalism makes good: the San Francisco renaissance / Linda Hamalian -- 'The Circle almost circled': some notes on California's fiction / James D. Houston -- Fighting the religion of the present: western motifs in the first wave of Asian American plays / Misha Berson.;

650 0 a| American literaturez| West (U.S.)x| History and criticism.=| ^A48838;

650 0 a| Western storiesx| History and criticism.=| ^A51153;

651 0 a| West (U.S.)x| Intellectual life.=| ^A250523;

651 0 a| West (U.S.)x| In literature.=| ^A376492;

700 1 a| Kowalewski, Michael.=| ^A298781;

830 0 a| Cambridge studies in American literature and culturev| 98.=| ^A664069;

590 a| Little-309231--305131014509W;

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998 a| 596025;

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Reading the West : new essays on the literature of the American West / edited by Michael Kowalewski.

Other author	Kowalewski, Michael.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Description	x, 304 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects	American literature--West (U.S.). --History and criticism. Western stories--History and criticism. West (U.S.)--Intellectual life. West (U.S.)--In literature.

Series	Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 98 Cambridge studies in American literature and culture 98. ^A664069
Contents	Region, power, place / William W. Bevis -- Burros and mustangs: literary evolutionism and the wilderness West / David Rains Wallace -- The Literature of loneliness: understanding the letters and diaries of the American West / Shannon Applegate -- Quoting the wicked wit of the West: frontier reportage and western vernacular / Michael Kowalewski -- Bierstadt's settings, Harte's plots / Lee Mitchell -- Sentimentalism in the American Southwest: John C. Van Dyke, Mary Austin, and Edward Abbey / Peter Wild -- Revisionist western classics / Thomas J. Lyon -- Molly's truthtelling, or, Jean Stafford rewrites the western / Susan J. Rosowski -- Borders, frontiers, and mountains: mapping the history of 'U.S. Hispanic literature' / Margaret García Davidson -- The Return of the native: the politics of identity in American Indian fiction of the West / Philip Burnham -- Regionalism makes good: the San Francisco renaissance / Linda Hamalian -- 'The Circle almost circled': some notes on California's fiction / James D. Houston -- Fighting the religion of the present: western motifs in the first wave of Asian American plays / Misha Berson.
Local note	Little-309231--305131014509W
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-290) and index.
LCCN	95032384
ISBN	0521450616 (hardback)

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