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A Companion to American Literature and Culture
Paul LauterThe field of western literary studies has had to accept diverse definitions from its earliest days as a recognized subset of US literature. The Western Literature Association began publishing its journal, Western American Literature, in 1966, at a ...
The Six-gun Mystique Sequel
John G. CaweltiThe Role of the Mythic West in Some Represenative Examples of Classic and Modern American Literature. ... In addition, two volumes sponsored by the Western Literature Association give a broad-ranging survey of western literature in all its ...
Crisscrossing Borders in Literature of the American West
R. DyckIn Post-Nationalist American Studies, edited by. ... “Crossroads of Cultures: The Transnational Turn in American Studies—Presidential Address to the American Studies Association, November 12, 2004. ... Western Literature Association.
Annual Report
American Council of Learned Societies... University of Maryland (American Comparative Literature Association) anna balakian, New York University (American Comparative Literature Association) konrad bieber, Connecticut College (American Comparative Literature Association) ...
Before the West Was West: Critical Essays on Pre-1800 ...
PreviewCritical Essays on Pre-1800 Literature of the American Frontiers Amy T. Hamilton, Tom J. Hillard ... Our deep thanks go to our colleagues in the Western Literature Association for creating an academic home for us and our work. Par- ticular ...
Adaptions of Western Literature in Meiji Japan
J. MillerThis book examines three examples of late nineteenth-century Japanese adaptations of Western literature: a biography of U.S. Grant recasting him as a Japanese warrior, a Victorian novel reset as oral performance, and an American melodrama ...
Jamaica Kincaid and Caribbean Double Crossings
American Comparative Literature AssociationOriginal versions of these contributions were presented at the 2002 conference of the American Comparative Literature Association in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Borderline
Bob HerzbergBob Herzberg is the author of the Western novels SIDEARM, THE McDERMOTT FIFTY, and QUANTRILL'S GOLD, as well as SHOOTING SCRIPTS: FROM PULP WESTERN TO FILM, HANG 'EM HIGH: LAW AND DISORDER IN WESTERN FILMS AND LITERATURE, and many other ...
Updating the Literary West
Western Literature Association (U.S.)Given in honor of District Governor Hugh Summers and Mrs. Ahnise Summers by the Rotary Club of Aggieland with matching support from the Sara and John H. Lindsey '44 Fund, Texas A & M University Press, 2004.
Modern Chinese Literature in the May Fourth Era
Merle GoldmanThis is the first study of modern Chinese literature that shows how China's Confucian traditions were combined with Western influences to create a literature of new values and consciousness for the Chinese people.
Publishers Directory
GagneInc. Volunteers for Peace, Inc. Walker's Western Research Want Publishing Cov 18071 Washington lntemational Arts Letter 18101 Waterways Etc., Inc. 16145 West Virginia Division of Natural Resources 18254 Western Association of Venture ...
Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization
American Comparative Literature AssociationResponding to the frequent attacks against contemporary literary studies, Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization establishes the continuing vitality of the discipline and its rigorous intellectual engagement with the issues ...
Western American Literature
More editionsLouis L'Amour on Film and Television. By Ed Andreychuk. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2009. 196 pages, $49.95. Reviewed by D. B. Gough University of Iowa, Iowa City Despite the immense popularity he enjoyed during his lifetime, Western ...
A Literary History of the American West
Western Literature Association (U.S.)Edited by King Hendricks and Irving Shepard. New York: Odyssey, 1965. Jack London Reports: War Correspondence, Sports Articles, and Miscellaneous Writings. Edited by King Hendricks and Irving Shepard. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, ...
Hang ’Em High: Law and Disorder in Western Films and Literature
Bob HerzbergThis book discusses the many Western films as well as the novels they are based on, that illustrate distortions of the law in the Old West and the many ways, most of them marked by vengeance, in which its characters pursued justice.
Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex
Elizabeth ReisI would also like to thank audiences and panelists at the Kinsey Institute Conference, the American Association for the History of Medicine, the Western Association of Women Historians, and the Organization of American Historians Meeting as ...
Diffusion of Distances: Dialogues Between Chinese and ...
Wai-Lim YipIn this collection of passionately argued essays, the internationally acclaimed poet and critic Wai-lim Yip calls Western scholarship to account for its treacherous representation of non-Western literature.
Appalachia in the Making: The Mountain South in the ...
Preview... Carolina,” Journal of the Appalachian Studies Association 4 (1992): 79–87. 19. For western North Carolina, see John Inscoe, “Mountain Masters: Slaveholding in Western North Carolina,” North Carolina Historical Review 61 (1984): 143–73; ...
The Promise and Premise of Creativity: Why Comparative ...
Eugene Eoyang“Cuentos Chinos ('Chinese Tales'): The New Chinoiserie” was the paper I presented at the annual American Comparative Literature Association conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 18, 2004 and at the Institute for Comparative Literature ...
The Illustrated Timeline of Western Literature: A Crash ...
Carol StricklandAn illustrated timeline chronicles the evolution of all forms of literature from antiquity to the present day and includes a detailed introduction and color-coding to show whether a work is poetry, fiction, drama, or non-fiction.
Japan, France, and East-West Aesthetics: French Literature, ...
Jan HokensonEach generation discovered new Japanese arts and genres, commented on the work of their predecessors in this vein, and broke still more ground in East-West aesthetics to innovate in the forms of Western literature and thought.
Historical Dictionary of Westerns in Literature
Paul VarnerThe Historical Dictionary of Westerns in Literature tells the story of the Western through a chronology, a bibliography, an introductory essay, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on authors such as Owen Wister, Zane Grey, ...
Abstracts of Dissertations
University of Southern CaliforniaThe American Association of College News Bureaus changed its name to the American College Publicity Association in 1929, with a membership of 135. Public relations developments since World War II. 1. Literature in the public relations ...
Abstracts of Dissertations for the Degree of Doctor of ...
More editionsThe American Association of College News Bureaus changed its name to the American College Publicity Association in 1929, with a membership of 135. Public relations developments since World War II. 1. Literature in the public relations ...
Report and Transactions - The Devonshire Association for the ...
Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and ArtGLEANED BY JOHN INGLE DREDGE. (Bead at Plymouth, July, 1s92.) RiriBENCKs.— B.M., British Museum Library; Bod., The Bodleian Library; Dr. W.' aLib., Dr. D. Williams's Library; J. I. D., The Writer's Library; [pp. iv.] so iido-fi denotes that ...
North Carolina Libraries
More editionsHistory of The Western North Carolina Library Association by Joyce Bruner Whitman Asheville, North Carolina The Disadvantaged and Discipline in the Public Library: A Case. In 1956 the American Library Association published Public Library ...
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