The Early Novel of the Southwest: A Critical History of Southwestern Fiction 1819 - 1918, with Emphasis on Forty Major Novels from L'Heroine du Texas to The Desire of the Moth

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Resource Books, LLC (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

021093

Title

The Early Novel of the Southwest: A Critical History of Southwestern Fiction 1819 - 1918, with Emphasis on Forty Major Novels from L'Heroine du Texas to The Desire of the Moth

Author

Gaston, Edwin W., Jr

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used - Very Good

Jacket Condition

Very Good

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

The University of New Mexico Press

Place of Publication

Albuquerque, New Mexico USA

Date Published

1961

Size

8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

Keywords

SOUTHWESTERN US AMERICAN LITERARY HISTORY COMMON THREADS ANALYSIS SISTER CARRIE AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY PLOT TYPES AND TECHNIQUES INTELLECTUAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTS IN LITERATURE AMERICAN NOVELISTS EARLY TWENTIETH LATE NINETEENTH CENTURIES MEXICO VERSUS

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Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;

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