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100 1 $aLape, Noreen Groover,$d1966-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00036005
245 10 $aWest of the border :$bthe multicultural literature of the Western American frontiers /$cNoreen Groover Lape.
260 $aAthens :$bOhio University Press,$c[2000], ©2000.
300 $ax, 224 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [205]-218) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction: Rites of Passage, Contact Zones, and the American Frontiers --$g1.$tDouble Consciousness in the Borderlands: The Frontier Autobiographies of James P. Beckwourth and Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins --$g2.$tThe Second Coming of Trickster: Culture Contact and Trickster Border Narratives --$g3.$tBartered Brides and Compulsory Bachelors on the Chinese American Frontier: The Short Stories of Sui Sin Far --$g4.$tArranged Betrothals and Mixed Marriages: The Japanese American Romances of Onoto Watanna --$g5.$tConservation, Anthropology, and the Closed Frontier: The Southwestern Writings of Mary Austin.
520 1 $a"James P. Beckwourth, a half-black fur trader; Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, a Paiute translator; Salishan author Mourning Dove; Cherokee novelist John Rollin Ridge; Sui Sin Far, an Anglo-Chinese short story writer, and her sister, romance novelist Onoto Watanna; and Mary Austin, a white southwestern writer - each of these intercultural writers faces a rite of passage into a new social order.
520 8 $aTheir writings negotiate their various frontier ordeals: the encroachment of pioneers on the land; reservation life; assimilation; Christianity; battles over territories and resources; exclusion; miscegenation laws; and the devastation of the environment.".
520 8 $a"In West of the Border Noreen Groover Lape raises issues inherent in American pluralism today by broaching timely concerns about American frontier politics, conceptualizing frontiers as intercultural contact zones, and expanding the boundaries of frontier literary studies by giving voice to minority writers."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$zWest (U.S.)$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007101052
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xMinority authors$xHistory and criticism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007101053
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zWest (U.S.)$xHistory.
650 0 $aMulticulturalism in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96003225
650 0 $aEthnicity in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004078
650 0 $aFrontier and pioneer life in literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004305
651 0 $aWest (U.S.)$xIn literature.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113453
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852 00 $bbar$hPS271$i.L37 2000