Old West - New West: Centennial Essays

"Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press"
The twenty essays in this collection provide interdisciplinary insights into the character of the West and western literature by exploring a range of topics including women writers, nature writers, literary theory, film, and literature. Max Westbrook, Marilynne Robinson, Gerald Nash, Patricia Nelson Limerick, Jane Tompkins and other noted authorities offer current views on the content.