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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Joel DeshayePublisher: University of Calgary Press Imprint: University of Calgary Press Weight: 0.151kg ISBN: 9781773852775ISBN 10: 1773852779 Pages: 424 Publication Date: 30 June 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction: Signposts and Scales Chapter 1 Scaling and Spacing the Genre: Transnationalism, Nationalism, and Regionalism Chapter 2 Tom King's John Wayne: Indigenous Perspectives on the Western Chapter 3 The Northwestern Cross: Christianity and Transnationalism in Early Canadian Westerns Chapter 4 From Law to Outlaw: The Second World War, Westerns, and the '40s Pulps Chapter 5 CanLit's Postmodern Westerns: Ghosts and the Cowgirl Riding Off into the Sunrise Chapter 6 Degeneration Through Violence: Contemporary Historical Westerns and Posthuman Horsemen Conclusion: Mining the Western in the 21st Century BibliographyReviewsCongratulations to Professor Deshaye who has given western studies a genuinely original and interesting book that pokes into nooks and crannies largely unexplored while entertaining and enlightening the scholar. Enjoy the read. --Western American Literature Author InformationJoel Deshaye is an Associate Professor of Canadian literature at Memorial University in St. John's. His work has appeared in national and international journals, including Canadian Poetry, Canadian Literature, The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, The American Review of Canadian Studies, and The Journal of the Short Story in English. He is the author of The Metaphor of Celebrity: Canadian Poetry and the Public, 1955-1980. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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