The role of the mythic West in some representative examples of classic and modern American literature : the shaping force of the American frontier /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bakker, J. (Jan)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lewiston : E. Mellen Press, [1991]
Series:Studies in American literature (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 13.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-276) and index. 
505 0 |a From Leatherstocking to Rocketman : Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales and Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow Reconsidered -- Nathaniel Hawthorne : "The Canterbury Pilgrims" ; "Roger Malvin's Burial" ; "Alice Doane's Appeal" ; "The Great Carbuncle" ; The Scarlet Letter -- Herman Melville : Israel Potter -- Henry David Thoreau : "Walking" -- Walt Whitman : "The Half-breed : A Tale of the Western Frontier" ; Leaves of Grass -- Mark Twain : Roughing It reconsidered -- The literary Western : Owen Wister, The Virginian ; Walter van Tilburg Clark, The Ox-bow Incident ; Thomas Berger, Little Big Man ; E. L. Doctorow, Welcome to Hard Times -- The popular Western : Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage ; Eugene Manlove Rhodes, Paso Por Aqui ; Max Brand, Destry Rides Again ; George G. Gilman, The Killing Claim ; The new Western : Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove ; Anything for Billy. 
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650 0 |a Frontier and pioneer life in literature. 
650 0 |a Western stories  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a West (U.S.) in literature. 
650 0 |a Myth in literature. 
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