Marriage, violence, and the nation in the American literary West / William R. Handley.
| Author/creator | Handley, William R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
| Description | xi, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture Cambridge studies in American literature and culture. ^A664069 |
| Contents | Western unions -- Turner's rhetorical frontier -- Marrying for race and nation: Wister's omniscience and omissions -- Polygamy and empire: Grey's distinctions -- Unwedded west: Cather's divides -- Accident and destiny: Fitzgerald's fantastic geography -- Promises and betrayals: Joan Didion and Wallace Stegner. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-255) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002016593 |
| ISBN | 052181667X (HB) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS271 .H29 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |