J Douglas Canfield

Gebundenes Buch

Mavericks on the Border

Beschreibung

" Twentieth-century authors and filmmakers have created a pantheon of mavericks-some macho, others angst-ridden-who often cross a metaphorical boundary among the literal ones of Anglo, Native American, and Hispanic cultures. Douglas Canfield examines the concept of borders, defining them as the space between states and cultures and ideologies, and focuses on these border crossings as a key feature of novels and films about the region. Canfield begins in the Old Southwest of Faulkner's Mississipp

Autor

J. Douglas Canfield, Regents Professor of English at the University of Arizona, is the author of Tricksters and Estates and Heroes and States, a two-volume cultural history of English Restoration drama.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780813121802
• ISBN-10: 0813121809
• Artikelnr.: 22334709