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Translating Southwestern Landscapes : The Making of an Anglo Literary Region
Title
Translating Southwestern Landscapes : The Making of an Anglo Literary Region / Audrey Goodman.
ISBN
9780816547883
9780816521876
9780816532773
Edition
First paperback edition.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2016.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource: illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Summary
Examines how the Southwest emerged as a symbolic cultural space for Anglos, from 1880 through the early decades of the twentieth century, particularly in the works of amateur ethnographer Charles Lummis, pulp novelist Zane Grey, translator of Indian songs Mary Austin, and modernist author Willa Cather.
Variant and related titles
Project Muse books annual backfile collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 17, 2023
Contents
Charles Lummis's tasks of translation
Incomprehensible brotherhood in Zane Grey's borderlands
A little history of southwestern photography
Unconsummated intimacies in Mary Austin's southwest
Willa Cather and the immeasurable possession of air
Epilogue: on the uses of region in a postregional world.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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