Dirty wars [[electronic resource] ] : landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / / John Beck |
Autore | Beck John <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/35878 |
Collana | Postwestern horizons |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century War and literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42442-4
9786612424427 0-8032-2669-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459411303321 |
Beck John <1963-> | ||
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Dirty wars [[electronic resource] ] : landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / / John Beck |
Autore | Beck John <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/35878 |
Collana | Postwestern horizons |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century War and literature |
ISBN |
1-282-42442-4
9786612424427 0-8032-2669-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792376803321 |
Beck John <1963-> | ||
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Dirty wars : landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / / John Beck |
Autore | Beck John <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/35878 |
Collana | Postwestern horizons |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century Politics and culture - United States - History - 20th century War and literature |
ISBN |
1-282-42442-4
9786612424427 0-8032-2669-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820450003321 |
Beck John <1963-> | ||
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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