Autore	Kollin Susan
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lincoln, Nebraska ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina	810.9/3278
Collana	Postwestern Horizons
Soggetto topico	American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8032-8665-1 0-8032-8663-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Transnational Cowboys and the Middle East""; ""1. "I Longed to Be an Arab": The Eastern Originsof the Western""; ""2. From the Moors: The Easts and Wests of Willa Cather""; ""3. On Savagery and Civilization: Buffalo Bill and the East""; ""4. The Persian Peddler and the Egyptian Elixir: Racial Intimacies in Oklahoma!""; ""5. Specters of Loss: Violence and the National Missionin Post- 9/11 Westerns""; ""6. East of the Spaghetti Western: Global Travelsof the Genre"" ""Conclusion: Once Upon a Time in the Middle East""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461639603321

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

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

Autore	Spurgeon Sara L
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (179 p.)
Disciplina	810.9/3278
Collana	Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities
Soggetto topico	American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism American literature - Southwestern States - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Western stories - History and criticism Postmodernism (Literature) - West (U.S.) Frontier and pioneer life in literature Imperialism in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-299-05261-4 1-60344-592-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456719303321

Autore	Bold Christine <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (319 p.)
Disciplina	810.9/3278
Soggetto topico	American literature - West (U.S.) - History and criticism Western stories - History and criticism Frontier and pioneer life in literature
ISBN	1-299-24121-2 0-19-933372-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Preface; The Frontier Club Western: An Introduction; FRONTIER CLUBMEN; VIGILANTE CLUBMEN; THE VIRGINIAN; CODA; 1. Boone and Crockett Writers; THE BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB, 1893; BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUBMEN; Theodore Roosevelt; George Bird Grinnell; Owen Wister; Winthrop Chanler; Madison Grant; Henry Cabot Lodge; Caspar Whitney; Frederic Remington; THE BOOKS OF THE BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB; Shaping the Voice; Clearing the Enclave; Writing the Frontier Club Western; Lobbying the Federal Government; CONCLUSION; 2. Cowboys and Publishers A VERY PROPER PHILADELPHIANFrontier Club Neurasthenia; A Man's Gotta Do...; ARISTOCRATS OUT WEST; Frontier Club Investments; The Cheyenne Club; Cowboys and Vigilantes; SHOWDOWN ON PUBLISHERS' ROW; Frontier Club Investments; The Frontier Club Western and the Literary Marketplace; THE FRONTIER CLUB VS. ALKALI IKE; CONCLUSION; 3. Women in the Frontier Club; FRONTIER CLUB WOMEN AND FAMILIES; THE WISTER WOMEN; MOLLY WISTER; WOMEN'S SPACE IN THE FRONTIER CLUB WESTERN; CONCLUSION; 4. Jim Crow and the Western; WISTER: "WHITE FOR A HUNDRED YEARS"; ROOSEVELT'S ROUGH RIDERS; The Black Rough Riders Whitening the Rough RiderREMINGTON: WITH THE EYE OF THE MIND; BLACK ROUGH RIDERS REDUX; Tearing a Piece off the Flag; "These cats was the original posse"; CONCLUSION; 5. Immigrants and Indians; VANISHING ACTS; IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION; Owen Wister; Madison Grant; AMERICAN INDIAN ASSIMILATION; George Bird Grinnell; CONCLUSION; 6. Outside the Frontier Club; PRINCESS CHINQUILLA; CHEEK BY JOWL; REWRITING 1902; CONCLUSION; Conclusion: Frontier Club Fingerprints; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910792266003321