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Author Spurgeon, Sara L.

Title Exploding the Western : myths of empire on the postmodern frontier / Sara L. Spurgeon.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A and M University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (x, 168 pages).
Series Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 19
Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 19.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foundation of Empire: The Sacred Hunter and the Eucharist of the Wilderness in Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian -- "Pledged in Blood": Truth and Redemption in Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses -- "The Acts of Their Own Hands": Borders, Otherness, and Identity in Cormac McCarthy's The Crossing -- Decolonizing Imperialism: Captivity Myths and the Postmodern World in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony -- Sanctioned Narratives and the (Non)Innocent Triumph of the Savage War: Mythic Co-Dependence in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead -- Necessary Difference: The Creation of a Chicana Utopia in Ana Castillo's So Far from God.
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Subject American literature -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Southwestern States -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Southwestern States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
West (U.S.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Western stories -- History and criticism.
Postmodernism (Literature) -- West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
Southwestern States -- In literature.
West (U.S.) -- In literature.
Imperialism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
Frontier and pioneer life in literature. (OCoLC)fst00935389
Imperialism in literature. (OCoLC)fst00968142
Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
Postmodernism (Literature) (OCoLC)fst01073181
Western stories. (OCoLC)fst01174081
United States -- Southwestern States. (OCoLC)fst01244559
United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
Literatur.
Westernliteratur.
Gesellschaft.
United States -- Südweststaaten.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: Spurgeon, Sara L. Exploding the Western. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2005 1585444030 (DLC) 2004020778 (OCoLC)56490890
ISBN 9781603445924 (electronic bk.)
1603445927 (electronic bk.)
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