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Language: en
Pages: 1072
Authors: Western Literature Association (U.S.)
Categories: American literature
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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
Unsettling the Literary West
Language: en
Pages: 318
Authors: Nathaniel Lewis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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The test of western literature has invariably been Is it real? Is it accurate? Authentic? The result is a standard anything but literary, as Nathaniel Lewis obs
The Literary West
Language: en
Pages: 468
Authors: Thomas Jefferson Lyon
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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With more than forty selections, including essays, short stories, poetry, excerpts from novels and diaries, and a complete play, this authoritative and adventur
Marriage, Violence and the Nation in the American Literary West
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: William R. Handley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In Marriage, Violence and the Nation in the American Literary West, William R. Handley examines literary interpretations of the Western American past. Handley a
Bret Harte
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Gary Scharnhorst
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Bret Harte was the best-known and highest paid writer in America in the early 1870s, yet his vexed attempts to earn a living by his pen led to the failure of hi