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City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
Pubbl/distr/stampa Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 978
Collana Urban West Series
Soggetto topico City and town life - West (U.S.)
Community life - West (U.S.)
City planning - West (U.S.)
Urbanization - West (U.S.)
Group identity - West (U.S.)
Rural development - West (U.S.)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-87417-864-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Amy L. Scott and Kathleen A. Brosnan -- The wishful West / John M. Findlay -- pt. 1. The metropolitan retreat to the eco-urban -- Crafting the good life in Irvine, California / Stephanie Kolberg -- Open-space politics in Boulder, Colorado / Amy L. Scott -- Wilderburbs and Rocky Mountain development / Lincoln Bramwell -- Middle-class migration and rural gentrification in western Montana / Rina Ghose -- pt. 2. Tourism, memory, and Western urban identities -- Urbanity and pastoralism in Napa tourism / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Family travel, national parks, and the Cold War West / Susan S. Rugh -- Public art, memory, and mobility in 1920s New Mexico / Jeffrey C. Sanders -- Reclaiming Cannery Row's industrial history / Connie Y. Chiang -- Seattle's Pike Place Market / Judy Mattivi Morley -- pt. 3. From cultural and geographic margins to urban centers -- The making of San Francisco's queer urban scene / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- San Francisco, Red power, and the emergence of an "Indian city" / Kent Blansett -- Gay male rural-urban migration in the American West / Peter Boag.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458052503321
Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
Pubbl/distr/stampa Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 978
Collana Urban West Series
Soggetto topico City and town life - West (U.S.)
Community life - West (U.S.)
City planning - West (U.S.)
Urbanization - West (U.S.)
Group identity - West (U.S.)
Rural development - West (U.S.)
ISBN 0-87417-864-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Amy L. Scott and Kathleen A. Brosnan -- The wishful West / John M. Findlay -- pt. 1. The metropolitan retreat to the eco-urban -- Crafting the good life in Irvine, California / Stephanie Kolberg -- Open-space politics in Boulder, Colorado / Amy L. Scott -- Wilderburbs and Rocky Mountain development / Lincoln Bramwell -- Middle-class migration and rural gentrification in western Montana / Rina Ghose -- pt. 2. Tourism, memory, and Western urban identities -- Urbanity and pastoralism in Napa tourism / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Family travel, national parks, and the Cold War West / Susan S. Rugh -- Public art, memory, and mobility in 1920s New Mexico / Jeffrey C. Sanders -- Reclaiming Cannery Row's industrial history / Connie Y. Chiang -- Seattle's Pike Place Market / Judy Mattivi Morley -- pt. 3. From cultural and geographic margins to urban centers -- The making of San Francisco's queer urban scene / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- San Francisco, Red power, and the emergence of an "Indian city" / Kent Blansett -- Gay male rural-urban migration in the American West / Peter Boag.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781850203321
Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
City dreams, country schemes : community and identity in the American West / / edited by Kathleen A. Brosnan and Amy L. Scott
Pubbl/distr/stampa Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 978
Collana Urban West Series
Soggetto topico City and town life - West (U.S.)
Community life - West (U.S.)
City planning - West (U.S.)
Urbanization - West (U.S.)
Group identity - West (U.S.)
Rural development - West (U.S.)
ISBN 0-87417-864-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Amy L. Scott and Kathleen A. Brosnan -- The wishful West / John M. Findlay -- pt. 1. The metropolitan retreat to the eco-urban -- Crafting the good life in Irvine, California / Stephanie Kolberg -- Open-space politics in Boulder, Colorado / Amy L. Scott -- Wilderburbs and Rocky Mountain development / Lincoln Bramwell -- Middle-class migration and rural gentrification in western Montana / Rina Ghose -- pt. 2. Tourism, memory, and Western urban identities -- Urbanity and pastoralism in Napa tourism / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Family travel, national parks, and the Cold War West / Susan S. Rugh -- Public art, memory, and mobility in 1920s New Mexico / Jeffrey C. Sanders -- Reclaiming Cannery Row's industrial history / Connie Y. Chiang -- Seattle's Pike Place Market / Judy Mattivi Morley -- pt. 3. From cultural and geographic margins to urban centers -- The making of San Francisco's queer urban scene / Nan Alamilla Boyd -- San Francisco, Red power, and the emergence of an "Indian city" / Kent Blansett -- Gay male rural-urban migration in the American West / Peter Boag.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824542203321
Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Autore Jones Suzi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Utah State University, University Libraries, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306/.0978
306.0978
Altri autori (Persone) StewartPolly <1943->
Soggetto topico Group identity - West (U.S.)
Folklore - West (U.S.)
Ethnophilosophy - West (U.S.)
Minorities - West (U.S.) - Social life and customs
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-26684-9
9786613266842
0-87421-456-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Personal Essay -- The Language of Animals -- Song -- Faith of Our Fathers -- Blue Shadows on Human Drama: The Western Songscape -- Objects -- A Diversity of Dead Helpers: Folk Saints of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Icons of Immor tality: Forest Lawn and the American Way of Death -- Ride 'Em, Barbie Girl: Commodifying Folklore, Place, and the Exotic -- Tall Tales and Sales -- Narrative -- Jesse James: An American Outlaw -- John Campbell 's Adventure, and the Ecology of Story -- Raven and the Tide: A Tlingit Narrative -- Groups -- "Two Moonlight Rides and a Picnic Lunch": Memories of Childhood in a Logging Community -- In Her Own Words: Women's Frontier Friendships in Le tters, Diaries, and Reminiscences -- The Concept of the West and Other Hindrances to the Study of Mormon Folklore -- The Coquelle Indians and the Cultural " Black Hole " of the Southern Oregon Coast -- Visible Landscapes/Invisible People: Negotiating the Power of Representation in a Mining Community -- Personal Essay -- Local Character -- References -- Notes on Contributors and Editors.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910142524603321
Jones Suzi  
Utah State University, University Libraries, 2000
Materiale a stampa
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Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306/.0978
Altri autori (Persone) StewartPolly <1943->
Soggetto topico Group identity - West (U.S.)
Folklore - West (U.S.)
Ethnophilosophy - West (U.S.)
Minorities - West (U.S.) - Social life and customs
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-26684-9
9786613266842
0-87421-456-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Personal Essay -- The Language of Animals -- Song -- Faith of Our Fathers -- Blue Shadows on Human Drama: The Western Songscape -- Objects -- A Diversity of Dead Helpers: Folk Saints of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Icons of Immor tality: Forest Lawn and the American Way of Death -- Ride 'Em, Barbie Girl: Commodifying Folklore, Place, and the Exotic -- Tall Tales and Sales -- Narrative -- Jesse James: An American Outlaw -- John Campbell 's Adventure, and the Ecology of Story -- Raven and the Tide: A Tlingit Narrative -- Groups -- "Two Moonlight Rides and a Picnic Lunch": Memories of Childhood in a Logging Community -- In Her Own Words: Women's Frontier Friendships in Le tters, Diaries, and Reminiscences -- The Concept of the West and Other Hindrances to the Study of Mormon Folklore -- The Coquelle Indians and the Cultural " Black Hole " of the Southern Oregon Coast -- Visible Landscapes/Invisible People: Negotiating the Power of Representation in a Mining Community -- Personal Essay -- Local Character -- References -- Notes on Contributors and Editors.
Record Nr. UNISA-996199278503316
Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2000
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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