A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West

作者 Nicolas S. Witschi编
出版社 Wiley-Blackwell
出版时间 2011年5月第1版
ISBN 9781405187336
定价 1480.40

内容简介

ACompaniontotheLiteratureandCultureoftheAmericanWestpresentsaseriesofessaysthatexplorethehistoricandcontemporaryculturalexpressionsrootedinAmerica'swesternstates.OffersacomprehensiveapproachtothewiderangeofculturalexpressionsoriginatinginthewestFocusesontheintersections,complexities,andchallengesfoundwithinandbetweenthedifferenthistoricalandculturalgroupsthatdefinethewest'svariousdistinctiveregionsAddressestraditionallyfamiliariconsandideasaboutthewest(suchascowboys,wide-openspaces,andviolence)andtheirintersectionswithurbanizationandotherregionalcomplexitiesFeaturesessayswrittenbymanyoftheleadingscholarsinwesternAmericanculturalstudies

作者简介

NicolasS.WitschiisAssociateProfessorandAssociateChair,DepartmentofEnglish,WesternMichiganUniversity.HeistheauthorofTracesofGold:California’sNaturalResourcesandtheClaimtoRealisminWesternAmericanLiterature(2002),aWesternWritersSeriesmonographonAlonzo“OldBlock”Delano(2006),andvariousarticlesandessaysonMaryAustin,JohnMuir,SinclairLewis,andHenryJames.

丛书

Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture

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