The American Western in Canadian literature / / Joel Deshaye.
The Western, with its stoic cowboys and quickhanded gunslingers, is an instantly recognizable American genre that has achieved worldwide success. Cultures around the world have embraced but also adapted and critiqued the Western as part of their own national literatures, reinterpreting and expanding...
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| Superior document: | West series (Calgary, Alta.) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Calgary, Alberta : : University of Calgary Press,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | West series (Calgary, Alta.)
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (426 pages) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Scaling and Spacing the Genre
- Tom King’s John Wayne
- The Northwestern Cross
- From Law to Outlaw
- CanLit’s Postmodern Westerns
- Degeneration through Violence
- Mining the Western in the Twenty-First Century
- Works Reproduced in Part
- Works Consulted
- Index