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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Noreen Groover Lape |
| ISBN: | 0821413457 9780821413456 0821413465 9780821413463 |
| OCLC Number: | 43708490 |
| Description: | x, 224 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : rites of passage, contact zones, and the American frontiers -- Double consciousness in the borderlands : the frontier autobiographies of James P. Beckwourth and Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins -- The second coming of trickster : culture contact and trickster border narratives -- Bartered brides and compulsory bachelors on the Chinese American frontier : the short stories of Sui Sin Far -- Arranged betrothals and mixed marriages : the Japanese American romances of Onoto Watanna -- Conservation, anthropology, and the closed frontier : the southwestern writings of Mary Austin. |
| Responsibility: | Noreen Groover Lape. |
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- American literature -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism.
- American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
- Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- West (U.S.)
- Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
- Women and literature -- West (U.S.)
- West (U.S.) -- Intellectual life.
- Multiculturalism in literature.
- West (U.S.) -- In literature.
- Ethnicity in literature.
- Littérature américaine -- États-Unis (Ouest) -- Histoire et critique.
- Littérature américaine -- Auteurs issus des minorités -- Histoire et critique.
- Femmes dans la littérature -- Histoire.
- Multiculturalisme dans la littérature.
- Ethnicité dans la littérature.
- États-Unis (Ouest) dans la littérature.
