Old Nick Crossed the Mississippi: The Figure of the Devil in Late Cold War Era Novels of the American West
The figure of the devil – employed time and again by Americans as a means of culturally construing the perceived enemy Other, as W. Scott Poole illustrates in his study Satan in America – appears with great frequency within the corpus of the literature of the American West. This essay focuses on Wes...
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| Glavni avtor: | Walonen, Michael |
| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
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European journal of American studies
2014
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