Title Imagining the African American West / Blake Allmendinger

Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) Series Race and ethnicity in the American West Race and ethnicity in the American West. Contents Beckwourth's pass -- The pioneering adventures of Oscar Micheaux -- Slavery, secession, and uncivil war -- The significance of the frontier in the new Negro renaissance -- Hip Hopalong Cassidy : cowboys and rappers -- Black noir -- Everybody comes to California to die -- Women rewriting history Summary "Much of the scholarly neglect of the "Black West" can be blamed on how the American West has been imagined, constructed, and framed in scholarship to date. In his study, Blake Allmendinger provides the appropriate theoretical, cultural, and historical contexts for understanding the literature and suggests new directions for the future of black western literature."--Jacket Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject American literature -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- History and criticism African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Intellectual life African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Historiography African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History Frontier and pioneer life in literature. African Americans in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. African Americans African Americans -- Biography African Americans -- Historiography African Americans in literature African Americans -- Intellectual life American literature American literature -- African American authors Frontier and pioneer life in literature Historiography Intellectual life Literature SUBJECT West (U.S.) -- Intellectual life West (U.S.) -- Historiography West (U.S.) -- In literature Subject West United States Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 080325217X 9780803252172 1280466170 9781280466175 9786610466177 6610466173 0803210671 9780803210677

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