Go East, Young Man : Imagining the American West as the Orient / / Richard V. Francaviglia.

Transference of orientalist images and identities to the American landscape and its inhabitants, especially in the West-in other words, portrayal of the West as the "Orient"-has been a common aspect of American cultural history. Place names, such as the Jordan River or Pyramid Lake, offer...

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Place / Publishing House:Logan : : Utah State University Press,, 2011.
©2011.
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (362 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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