Introduction : Storying the West in Postfrontier Literature

No place is a place until things that have happened in it are remembered in history, ballads, yarns, legends, or monuments.Wallace Stegner, “The Sense of Place”The contributions to this special issue of the European Journal of American Studies (EJAS) examine the different ways in which literary int...

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Главные авторы: Rio, David, Hestetun, Øyunn
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Язык:Anglais
Опубликовано: European journal of American studies 2011
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Итог:No place is a place until things that have happened in it are remembered in history, ballads, yarns, legends, or monuments.Wallace Stegner, “The Sense of Place”The contributions to this special issue of the European Journal of American Studies (EJAS) examine the different ways in which literary interpreters of the American West, in particular since the 1960s, have contributed to a broadening of our conception of the region. The current interest in the region is evidenced not only in western ...