Postwestern cultures : literature, theory, space / edited by Susan Kollin.
| Other author | Kollin, Susan. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xix, 267 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Postwestern horizons Postwestern horizons. ^A563724 |
| Contents | Introduction: postwestern studies, dead or alive / Susan Kollin. Pt. 1. Newer new Wests. Spectrality and the postregional interface / Stephen Tatum -- Everyday regionalisms in contemporary critical practice / Krista Comer -- Critical regionalism, thirdspace, and John Brinckerhoff Jackson's Western cultural landscapes / Neil Campbell -- Architecture and the virtual West in William Gibson's San Francisco / Michael Beehler. Pt. 2. Nature and culture. What's authentic about Western literature? And more to the point, what's literary? / Lee Clark Mitchell -- Some questions about sexless nature writing / Davide Oates -- Backpacking and ultralight solution / Capper Nichols. Pt. 3. Contested Wests. Scheduling idealism in Laramie, Wyoming / Beth Loffreda -- Frontier mythology, children's literature, and Japanese American incarceration / John Streamas -- I'm just a lonesome Korean cowgirl; or adoption and national identity / Melody Graulich -- Cultivating Otowi Bridge / Audrey Goodman -- The romance of ranching; or, selling place-based fantasies in and of the West / Nancy Cook. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-263). |
| LCCN | 2007011384 |
| ISBN | 9780803211148 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0803211147 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780803260443 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080326044X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS 271 .P57 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |