Susan Kollin

Captivating Westerns

The Middle East in the American West

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Produktbeschreibung

Susan Kollin is professor of English and director of the Center for Western Lands and Peoples¿at Montana State University. She is the editor of Postwestern Cultures: Literature, Theory, Space (Nebraska, 2007) and author of Nature’s State: Imagining Alaska as the Last Frontier.¿ ¿

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 585g
• ISBN-13: 9780803226999
• ISBN-10: 0803226993
• Artikelnr.: 42649040

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Transnational Cowboys and the Middle East
1. “I Longed to Be an Arab”: The Eastern Origins of the Western
2. From the Moors: The Easts and Wests of Willa Cather
3. On Savagery and Civilization: Buffalo Bill and the East
4. The Persian Peddler and the Egyptian Elixir: Racial Intimacies in
Oklahoma!
5. Specters of Loss: Violence and the National Mission in Post-9/11
Westerns
6. East of the Spaghetti Western: Global Travels of the Genre
Conclusion: Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
Notes
Bibliography
Index