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Birthing a nation : gender, creativity, and the West in American literature / Susan J. Rosowski.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1999.Description: xiii, 242 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0803239351 (alk. paper)
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Contents:
Fuller and the West as Muse -- The long foreground to Cather's West -- Cather's Western stories -- Pro/creativity and a kinship aesthetic -- Stafford's inherited West -- Stafford's Western stories -- Stafford rewrites the Western -- The Western hero as logos -- Robinson's politics of meditation.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks PS271.R67 1999 1 Available 33710000958012

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-230) and index.

Fuller and the West as Muse -- The long foreground to Cather's West -- Cather's Western stories -- Pro/creativity and a kinship aesthetic -- Stafford's inherited West -- Stafford's Western stories -- Stafford rewrites the Western -- The Western hero as logos -- Robinson's politics of meditation.