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A companion to the literature and culture of the American West / / edited by Nicolas S. Witschi
A companion to the literature and culture of the American West / / edited by Nicolas S. Witschi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (595 p.)
Disciplina 810.9978
Collana Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786613178398
1-78268-337-2
1-4443-9657-9
1-4443-9659-5
1-283-17839-7
1-4443-5064-1
1-4443-9658-7
Classificazione LIT004020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note : Acknowledgments -- Note on contributors -- List of Illustrations -- pt. 1. Introduction: 1. Imagining the West / Nicolas S. Witschi -- pt. 2. Regions and histories: 2. Exploration, trading, trapping, travel, and early fiction, 1780-1850 / Edward Watts ; 3. Worlds of wonder and ambition : Gold Rush California and the culture of mining bonanzas in the North American West / Peter Blodgett ; 4. The literate West of nineteenth-century periodicals / Tara Penry ; 5. A history of American women's Western books, 1833-1928 / Nina Baym ; 6. Literary cultures of the American Southwest / Daniel Worden ; 7. Literary cartography of the Great Plains / Susan Naremore Maher ; 8. The literary Northern Rockies as The last best place / O. Alan Weltzien ; 9. North by northwest : the last frontier of Western literature / Eric Heyne ; 10. Chronotopes of the Asian American West / Hsuan L. Hsu ; 11. African American literature and culture and the American West / Michael K. Johnson ; 12. Mythical frontiers : Manifest Destiny, Aztlán, and the cosmic race / John L. Escobedo ; 13. Writing the indigenous West / Kathleen Washburn ; 14. Framing class in the rural West : cowboys, double-wides and McMansions / Nancy Cook ; 15. Postcolonial West / Alex Hunt ; 16. New West, urban and suburban spaces, postwest / Krista Comer -- pt. 3. Varieties and forms: 17. What we talk about when we talk about Western art / Brian W. Dippie ; 18. "All hat and no cattle" : romance, realism, and late-nineteenth-century Western American fiction / Gary Scharnhorst ; 19. The coyote nature of cowboy poetry / Barbara Barney Nelson ; 20. "The wind blew them away" : folksinging the West, 1880-1930 / David Fenimore ; 21. Autobiography / Gioia Woods ; 22. Housing the American West : Western women's literature, early twentieth century and beyond / Cathryn Halverson ; 23. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree : Western American literature and environmental literary criticism / Hal Crimmel ; 24. Detective fiction / Nicolas S. Witschi ; 25. The American Western film / Corey Creekmur ; 26 Post-Western cinema / Neil Campbell -- pt. 4. Issues, themes, case studies: 27. America unscripted : performing the wild West / Jefferson Slagle ; 28. Revising public memory in the American West : Native American performance in the Ramona outdoor play / Karen E. Ramirez ; 29. Omnimedia marketing : the case of The lone ranger / Chadwick Allen ; 30. The nuclear southwest / Audrey Goodman ; 31. Ranging over Stegner's arid west : mobility as adaptive strategy / Bonney MacDonald ; 32. The global west : temporality, spatial politics, and literary production / Susan Kollin ; 33. Tumbling dice : the problem of Las Vegas / Stephen Tatum and Nathaniel Lewis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910208833103321
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011
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A companion to the literature and culture of the American West / / edited by Nicolas S. Witschi
A companion to the literature and culture of the American West / / edited by Nicolas S. Witschi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (595 p.)
Disciplina 810.9978
Collana Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
ISBN 9786613178398
1-78268-337-2
1-4443-9657-9
1-4443-9659-5
1-283-17839-7
1-4443-5064-1
1-4443-9658-7
Classificazione LIT004020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note : Acknowledgments -- Note on contributors -- List of Illustrations -- pt. 1. Introduction: 1. Imagining the West / Nicolas S. Witschi -- pt. 2. Regions and histories: 2. Exploration, trading, trapping, travel, and early fiction, 1780-1850 / Edward Watts ; 3. Worlds of wonder and ambition : Gold Rush California and the culture of mining bonanzas in the North American West / Peter Blodgett ; 4. The literate West of nineteenth-century periodicals / Tara Penry ; 5. A history of American women's Western books, 1833-1928 / Nina Baym ; 6. Literary cultures of the American Southwest / Daniel Worden ; 7. Literary cartography of the Great Plains / Susan Naremore Maher ; 8. The literary Northern Rockies as The last best place / O. Alan Weltzien ; 9. North by northwest : the last frontier of Western literature / Eric Heyne ; 10. Chronotopes of the Asian American West / Hsuan L. Hsu ; 11. African American literature and culture and the American West / Michael K. Johnson ; 12. Mythical frontiers : Manifest Destiny, Aztlán, and the cosmic race / John L. Escobedo ; 13. Writing the indigenous West / Kathleen Washburn ; 14. Framing class in the rural West : cowboys, double-wides and McMansions / Nancy Cook ; 15. Postcolonial West / Alex Hunt ; 16. New West, urban and suburban spaces, postwest / Krista Comer -- pt. 3. Varieties and forms: 17. What we talk about when we talk about Western art / Brian W. Dippie ; 18. "All hat and no cattle" : romance, realism, and late-nineteenth-century Western American fiction / Gary Scharnhorst ; 19. The coyote nature of cowboy poetry / Barbara Barney Nelson ; 20. "The wind blew them away" : folksinging the West, 1880-1930 / David Fenimore ; 21. Autobiography / Gioia Woods ; 22. Housing the American West : Western women's literature, early twentieth century and beyond / Cathryn Halverson ; 23. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree : Western American literature and environmental literary criticism / Hal Crimmel ; 24. Detective fiction / Nicolas S. Witschi ; 25. The American Western film / Corey Creekmur ; 26 Post-Western cinema / Neil Campbell -- pt. 4. Issues, themes, case studies: 27. America unscripted : performing the wild West / Jefferson Slagle ; 28. Revising public memory in the American West : Native American performance in the Ramona outdoor play / Karen E. Ramirez ; 29. Omnimedia marketing : the case of The lone ranger / Chadwick Allen ; 30. The nuclear southwest / Audrey Goodman ; 31. Ranging over Stegner's arid west : mobility as adaptive strategy / Bonney MacDonald ; 32. The global west : temporality, spatial politics, and literary production / Susan Kollin ; 33. Tumbling dice : the problem of Las Vegas / Stephen Tatum and Nathaniel Lewis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830531603321
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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The life and times of Jo Mora : iconic artist of the American West / / Peter Hiller, edited by Gail S. Jones
The life and times of Jo Mora : iconic artist of the American West / / Peter Hiller, edited by Gail S. Jones
Autore Hiller Peter <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Layton, Utah : , : Gibbs Smith, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (412 pages)
Disciplina 709.2
Soggetto topico Authors, American - California
Illustrators - California
ISBN 1-4236-5736-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Introduction -- Growing into the Arts -- Wanderlust, Vaqueros, and the Missions of California -- Off to the Sierra -- Yosemite and the Trail to Arizona -- Hopiland: A Dream Come True -- Settling and Working in California -- Training for the Great War -- The Lure to the Monterey Peninsula -- Mapping History: the Cartes -- Jo Mora as Writer and Illustrator -- Abounding Talent: Etchings and Dioramas -- The End of the Trail: Putting Away the Sculpting Tools -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Jo Mora's Public Sculpture and Architectural Adornments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography and Sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794653903321
Hiller Peter <1952->  
Layton, Utah : , : Gibbs Smith, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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The life and times of Jo Mora : iconic artist of the American West / / Peter Hiller, edited by Gail S. Jones
The life and times of Jo Mora : iconic artist of the American West / / Peter Hiller, edited by Gail S. Jones
Autore Hiller Peter <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Layton, Utah : , : Gibbs Smith, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (412 pages)
Disciplina 709.2
Soggetto topico Authors, American - California
Illustrators - California
ISBN 1-4236-5736-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Introduction -- Growing into the Arts -- Wanderlust, Vaqueros, and the Missions of California -- Off to the Sierra -- Yosemite and the Trail to Arizona -- Hopiland: A Dream Come True -- Settling and Working in California -- Training for the Great War -- The Lure to the Monterey Peninsula -- Mapping History: the Cartes -- Jo Mora as Writer and Illustrator -- Abounding Talent: Etchings and Dioramas -- The End of the Trail: Putting Away the Sculpting Tools -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Jo Mora's Public Sculpture and Architectural Adornments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography and Sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811193703321
Hiller Peter <1952->  
Layton, Utah : , : Gibbs Smith, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The rhizomatic West [[electronic resource] ] : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age / / Neil Campbell
The rhizomatic West [[electronic resource] ] : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age / / Neil Campbell
Autore Campbell Neil <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 700/.45878
Collana Postwestern horizons
Soggetto topico Place (Philosophy) in art
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art
Arts, Modern - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-73402-0
9786611734022
0-8032-1783-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Theorizing the Rhizomatic West; 1. Toward an Expanded Critical Regionalism: Contact and Interchange; 2. Feasts of Wire: Rubén Martinez and the Transfrontera Contact Zone; 3. Welcome to Westworld: Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West; 4. ""The 'Western' in Quotes"": Generic Variations; 5. Dialogical Landscapes: ""Outsider"" Photography of the West; 6. Strata and Routes: Livnig on Reservation X; 7. Postwestern Generations? Douglas Coupland's ""Plastic Radiant Way""; Conclusion: On ""The Crystal Frontier""; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451510303321
Campbell Neil <1957->  
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The rhizomatic West : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age / / Neil Campbell
The rhizomatic West : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age / / Neil Campbell
Autore Campbell Neil <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (383 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 700/.45878
Collana Postwestern horizons
Soggetto topico Place (Philosophy) in art
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art
Arts, Modern - 20th century
ISBN 1-281-73402-0
9786611734022
0-8032-1783-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Theorizing the Rhizomatic West; 1. Toward an Expanded Critical Regionalism: Contact and Interchange; 2. Feasts of Wire: Rubén Martinez and the Transfrontera Contact Zone; 3. Welcome to Westworld: Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West; 4. ""The 'Western' in Quotes"": Generic Variations; 5. Dialogical Landscapes: ""Outsider"" Photography of the West; 6. Strata and Routes: Livnig on Reservation X; 7. Postwestern Generations? Douglas Coupland's ""Plastic Radiant Way""; Conclusion: On ""The Crystal Frontier""; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778231703321
Campbell Neil <1957->  
Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The rhizomatic West : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age / / Neil Campbell
The rhizomatic West : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age / / Neil Campbell
Autore Campbell Neil <1957->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (383 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 700/.45878
Collana Postwestern horizons
Soggetto topico Place (Philosophy) in art
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art
Arts, Modern - 20th century
ISBN 1-281-73402-0
9786611734022
0-8032-1783-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Theorizing the Rhizomatic West; 1. Toward an Expanded Critical Regionalism: Contact and Interchange; 2. Feasts of Wire: Rubén Martinez and the Transfrontera Contact Zone; 3. Welcome to Westworld: Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West; 4. ""The 'Western' in Quotes"": Generic Variations; 5. Dialogical Landscapes: ""Outsider"" Photography of the West; 6. Strata and Routes: Livnig on Reservation X; 7. Postwestern Generations? Douglas Coupland's ""Plastic Radiant Way""; Conclusion: On ""The Crystal Frontier""; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826798703321
Campbell Neil <1957->  
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / / Terre Ryan
This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / / Terre Ryan
Autore Ryan Terre <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 171 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 363.700978
Soggetto topico Landscapes - Symbolic aspects - West (U.S.)
Landscapes - Social aspects - West (U.S.)
Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.)
Land use - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.)
Landscapes in art
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61376-003-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pass the bottle : scenic America -- In the name of the bomb : the wasteland's atomic bloom -- Timber culture : scenic Oregon and the aesthetics of clearcuts -- Open (for business) range : Wyoming's pay dirt and the virtual sublime.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464149003321
Ryan Terre <1959->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / / Terre Ryan
This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / / Terre Ryan
Autore Ryan Terre <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 171 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 363.700978
Soggetto topico Landscapes - Symbolic aspects - West (U.S.)
Landscapes - Social aspects - West (U.S.)
Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.)
Land use - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.)
Landscapes in art
ISBN 1-61376-003-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pass the bottle : scenic America -- In the name of the bomb : the wasteland's atomic bloom -- Timber culture : scenic Oregon and the aesthetics of clearcuts -- Open (for business) range : Wyoming's pay dirt and the virtual sublime.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788674203321
Ryan Terre <1959->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / / Terre Ryan
This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / / Terre Ryan
Autore Ryan Terre <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 171 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 363.700978
Soggetto topico Landscapes - Symbolic aspects - West (U.S.)
Landscapes - Social aspects - West (U.S.)
Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.)
Land use - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.)
Landscapes in art
ISBN 1-61376-003-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pass the bottle : scenic America -- In the name of the bomb : the wasteland's atomic bloom -- Timber culture : scenic Oregon and the aesthetics of clearcuts -- Open (for business) range : Wyoming's pay dirt and the virtual sublime.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826315303321
Ryan Terre <1959->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui