California's Natural Resources and the Claim to Realism in Western American Literature
by
Nicolas S. Witschi
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Broadening our understanding of what constitutes "realism," Nicolas Witschi artfully demonstrates the linkage of American literary realism to the texts, myths, and resources of the American West.
From Gold Rush romances to cowboy Westerns, from hard-boiled detective thrillers to nature...