Western American Literature

Papers
(The median citation count of Western American Literature is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
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True North by Gary Eller1
Native America Mystery Writing: Indigenous Investigations by Mary Stoecklein1
Private Way: A Novel by Ladette Randolph1
58th Western Literature Association Conference0
WLA Awards0
Thinking the US South: Contemporary Philosophy from Southern Perspectives ed. by Shannon Sullivan0
"A Convenient Hallway for Men to Pass Through": Chicana Adolescence and the San Diego City Space in Patricia Santana's Motorcycle Ride on the Sea of Tranquility0
On the Plains, and Among the Peaks, or, How Mrs. Maxwell Made Her Natural History Collection by Mary Dartt0
Scales of Captivity: Racial Capitalism and the Latinx Child by Mary Pat Brady0
58th Western Literature Association Conference0
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Tracing Mexican American Environmental Concerns in María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's The Squatter and the Don0
Pipeline Populism: Grassroots Environmentalism in the Twenty-First Century by Kai Bosworth (review)0
Encountering the Sovereign Other: Indigenous Science Fiction by Miriam C. Brown Spiers0
Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western by Mia Mask (review)0
Necro-Settler Coloniality in Texan Mythology and Identity: Forgetting the Alamo0
Outlawed by Anna North (review)0
Deer Season by Erin Flanagan0
Unknown No More: Recovering Sanora Babb eds. by Joanne Dearcopp and Christine Hill Smith (review)0
Visible Borders, Invisible Economies: Living Death in Latinx Narratives by Kristy L. Ulibarri (review)0
A Little Bit of Land by Jessica Gigot (review)0
Talking Tacos: Borderlands Culinary Rhetoric in A Taco Testimony0
Tall Tale and Anti-Capitalist (Post) Western Storytelling in Douglas Coupland's Generation X0
“Don’t Leave out the Cowboys!”: Black Urban Cowboydom and Didactic Afrofuturist Countermemories in Ghetto Cowboy (2011) and Concrete Cowboy (2021)0
The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith Lewis by Melissa J. Homestead0
Help Indians Help Themselves: The Later Writing of Gertrude Simmons Bonnin (Zitkala-Ša) by P. Jane Hafen0
Fraught Prospects: California Landscape Poetry During and After the Gold Rush0
The Places of Modernity in Early Mexican American Literature, 1848–1948 by José F. Aranda Jr0
Burning the Breeze: Three Generations of Women in the American West by Lisa Hendrickson0
Sundown at Faith Regional by Barbara Schmitz0
Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West by Bryce Andrews (review)0
Learning to Fly-Cast: Icarus and Myth in Norman Maclean’s A River Runs Through It0
American Dude Ranch: A Touch of the Cowboy and the Thrill of the West by Lynn Downey (review)0
Reimagining the West in/and the First-Year Writing Course0
Cather and Opera by David McKay Powell (review)0
Home Waters: A Chronicle of Family and a River by John N. Maclean0
Across the West and Toward the North: Norwegian and American Landscape Photography by Shannon Egan and Marthe Tolnes Fjellestad (review)0
Performing Gender in the Bleeding Kansas Novels of Jane Smiley and James McBride0
Reading Aridity in Western American Literature eds. by Jada Ach and Gary Reger (review)0
"That Way Lies Madness": Authenticity and the Limits of Insanity in Little Big Man0
California Dreams and American Contradictions: Women Writers and the Western Ideal by Monique McDade (review)0
Boarding School Voices: Carlisle Indian School Students Speak by Arnold Krupat0
“Asian American and Pacific Islander” Studies in Boston and Hilo: Student Activism, Radical Imaginings, and Critical Ethnic Studies0
“theirs is a kind of ecological esthetics”: Three Mountain Poems by Kenneth Rexroth, Gary Snyder, and Philip Whalen0
Hammer of the Dogs by Jarret Keene (review)0
The Short Stories of John Joseph Mathews, an Osage Writer by John Joseph Mathews (review)0
This Contested Land: The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America's National Monuments by McKenzie Long (review)0
Speculative Wests: Popular Representations of a Region and Genre by Michael K. Johnson (review)0
Perfectly Designed for Connections: Zine Making in Denver Shelters0
Visibility Interrupted: Rural Queer Life and the Politics of Unbecoming by Carly Thomsen0
Chola Salvation by Estella Gonzalez0
Waltzing Montana: A Novel by Mary Clearman Blew0
Tributary Voices: Literary and Rhetorical Exploration of the Colorado River by Paul A. Formisano (review)0
Worlding the Western: Contemporary US Western Fiction and the Global Community by Neil Campbell (review)0
57th Western Literature Association Conference: Home on the Rez: Sovereignty and Sustainability0
From Dust They Came: Government Camps and the Religion of Reform in New Deal California by Jonathan H. Ebel (review)0
Twenty Miles of Fence: Blueprint of a Cowboy by Bob West (review)0
“Do the Right Thing Always”: Laura Ingalls Wilder and the Global Pandemics of 1918 and 20200
Thelma and Louise by Susan Kollin (review)0
Lost in the New West: Performing Western Identity in Thomas McGuane’s Deadrock Novels0
Steinbeck's Imaginarium: Essays on Writing, Fishing, and Other Critical Matters by Robert DeMott (review)0
Knowing Animals, Knowing Land: Interspecies Affectivity and Environment in The Call of the Wild0
Red Dead Redemption: History, Myth, and Violence in the Video Game West ed. by John Wills and Esther Wright (review)0
Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land by Taylor Brorby0
The Films of Wallace Fox ed. by Gary D. Rhodes and Joanna Hearne (review)0
The Point Alma Venus Manuscripts by Robinson Jeffers (review)0
New Poetry Collections Grapple with Western Timescapes0
To Live and Die in El Valle by Oscar Mancinas0
"All That Her Name Recalls": Sexual Violence, the Archive, and the Art of Indirection in My Ántonia0
The Conservative Aesthetic: Theodore Roosevelt, Popular Darwinism, and the American Literary West by Stephen J. Mexal (review)0
“Taken from Their Self-found Paths”: Captivity and Creation in Mary Hallock Foote’s Idaho Fiction0
Boyhood Among the Woolies: Growing Up on a Basque Sheep Ranch by Richard W. Etulain (review)0
Bears Ears: Landscape of Refuge and Resistance by Andrew Gulliford (review)0
Hold It Real Still: Clint Eastwood, Race, and the Cinema of the American West by Lawrence P. Jackson (review)0
Indigenous Homelands and Global Refugees: Unpacking Joy Harjo's Solidary Poetics in An American Sunrise0
Written by the Body: Gender Expansiveness and Indigenous Non-Cis Masculinities by Lisa Tatonetti0
Lone Star Vistas: Travel Writing on Texas, 1821–1861 by Astrid Haas0
2023 WLA Award Recipients0
Fight or Flight: Poems by Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum (review)0
The Deadliest Shortcut by Lee Bergthold0
This Here Is Devil’s Work: A Novel by Curtis Bradley Vickers0
Cattle Country: Livestock in the Cultural Imagination by Kathryn Cornell Dolan0
Louise Erdrich’s Justice Trilogy: Cultural and Critical Contexts ed. by Connie A. Jacobs and Nancy J. Peterson (review)0
The Leave-Takers by Steven Wingate0
Dao Strom’s Grass Roof, Tin Roof as Settler Refugee Critique0
Speaking for the People: Native Writing and the Question of Political Form by Mark Rifkin0
Science and Literature in Cormac McCarthy's Expanding Worlds by Bryan Giemza (review)0
Dancing with Disaster: Environmental Histories, Narratives, and Ethics for Perilous Times by Kate Rigby (review)0
The Comic Book Western: New Perspectives on a Global Genre ed. by Christopher Conway and Antoinette Sol (review)0
Native American Rhetoric ed. by Lawrence W. Gross0
In a Land of Awe: Finding Reverence in the Search for Wild Horses by Chad Hanson (review)0
The Last Layer of the Ocean: Kayaking through Love and Loss on Alaska’s Wild Coast by Mary Emerick0
Archiving Mexican Masculinities in Diaspora by Nicole M. Guidotti-Hernández0
Nuclear Nuevo México: Colonialism and the Effects of the Nuclear Industrial Complex on Nuevomexicanos by Myrriah Gómez (review)0
"Pink Eye Was All the Rage": Colonial Identity Sickness in Stephen Graham Jones's The Bird Is Gone:A Monograph Manifesto0
Biblical Allusions in On the Banks of Plum Creek : The Artistry of Wilder's Characterizations of Pa and Ma0
Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global Western Film ed. by Hervé Mayer and David Roche (review)0
El feliz ingenio neomexicano: Felipe M. Chacón and Poesía y prosa by Anna M. Nogar and A. Gabriel Meléndez0
Recovering an Irish Voice from the American Frontier: The Prose Writings of Eoin Ua Cathail by Patrick J. Mahoney0
The Garden Palimpsest: Space, Time, and the Anthropocene in Leslie Marmon Silko's Gardens in the Dunes0
58th Western Literature Association Conference0
Oklahoma Odyssey: A Novel by John Mort (review)0
Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry eds. by Elizabeth Bradfield, CMarie Fuhrman, and Derek Sheffield (review)0
Frontier Fake News: Nevada's Sagebrush Humorists and Hoaxsters by Richard Moreno (review)0
The Parthian Legacy: Irish Catholicism and Remaking Identity in Willa Cather’s My Mortal Enemy0
Valley of Giants: Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing ed. by Lauren Delaunay Miller (review)0
Critical Regionality and(Mis-)Translation: The Modernist Elision of Pueblo Source Material in Mary Austin’s Later Career0
Our Osage Hills: Toward an Osage Ecology and Tribalography of the Early Twentieth Century by John Joseph Mathews0
Guest Editors’ Introduction: Personal and Pedagogical Perspectives0
Viva Texas Rivers!: Adventure, Misadventures, and Glimpses of Nirvana along Our Storied Waterways ed. by Steven L. Davis and Sam L. Pfiester0
Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Prairies by Molly P. Rozum0
Voice to Voice in the Dark by Tim Hunt (review)0
The Racial Railroad by Julia H. Lee (review)0
Mapping Intergenerational Diné Beauty: Reading Hózhǫ́ in the Poetry of Tacey M. Atsitty0
Think of Horses by Mary Clearman Blew (review)0
The Haunted Southwest: Towards an Ethics of Place in Borderlands Literature by Cordelia E. Barrera0
Pushed Out: Contested Development and Rural Gentrification in the US West by Ryanne Pilgeram0
The Wrong Reader's Guide to Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses by Peter Josyph (review)0
The True Account of Myself as a Bird by Robert Wrigley (review)0
Daring to Dream: Contextualizing B. M. Bower’s The Eagle’s Wing with Colorado River Compact History0
The American Western in Canadian Literature by Joel Deshaye (review)0
Western Lands, Western Voices: Essays on Public History in the American West ed. by Gregory E. Smoak0
Exile, Nature, and Transformation in the Life of Mary Hallock Foote by Megan Riley McGilchrist (review)0
Planet Work: Rethinking Labor and Leisure in the Anthropocene ed. by Ryan Hediger (review)0
Hydronarratives: Water, Environmental Justice, and Just Transition by Matthew S. Henry (review)0
All Is Leaf: Essays and Transformations by John T. Price (review)0
More City Than Water: A Houston Flood Atlas ed. by Lacy M. Johnson and Cheryl Beckett (review)0
Post Nature Ecology in Hiroshima Bugi: Atomu 57 and Nightland0
After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands by Margaret D. Jacobs (review)0
The Starlight Hotel Casino by William A. Douglass (review)0
A Report on the Living West as Feminists Project0
Peregrination 20360
Lost in the New West: Reading Williams, McCarthy, Proulx and McGuane by Mark Asquith (review)0
Animal Bodies: On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties by Suzanne Roberts (review)0
Visions of a Basque American Westerner: International Perspectives on the Writings of Frank Bergon ed. by Xabier Irujo and Iñaki Arrieta Baro0
Wolves, Grizzlies, and Greenhorns: Death and Coexistence in the American West by Maximilian Werner0
Geographic Personas: Self-Transformation and Performance in the American West by Blake Allmendinger0
On the Trail of the Jackalope: How a Legend Captured the World’s Imagination and Helped Us Cure Cancer by Michael P. Branch0
Produce Wagon: New and Selected Poems by Roy Scheele (review)0
We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration by Frank Abe and Tamiko Nimura (review)0
“Shackle-Breakers” and “Adventure-Makers”: Fantasies of the US West at Oregon Health and Science University0
Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones (review)0
Rural Asian American Wests: Racial Distance, Cross-Racial Encounter, and Settler Solidarity in the Fiction of Hisaye Yamamoto, Jung Yun, and Linda Sue Park0
Outback and Out West: The Settler-Colonial Environmental Imaginary by Tom Lynch (review)0
Young, Tough, Beautiful, and a Little Bit Crazy: The Forestry of Norman Maclean's Prose in USFS 1919: The Ranger, The Cook, and a Hole in the Sky0
Saints, Sinners, and Sovereign Citizens: The Endless War over the West's Public Lands by John L. Smith (review)0
The Most Beautiful Place on Earth: Wallace Stegner in California by Matthew D. Stewart (review)0
Afterword: Precarity, Pedagogy, and the Public0
Drug Lords, Cowboys, and Desperadoes: Violent Myths of the U.S.-Mexico Frontier by Rafael Acosta Morales0
American Energy Cinema ed. by Robert Lifset, Raechel Lutz, and Sarah Stanford-McIntyre (review)0
Western Journeys by Teow Lim Goh (review)0
Cuban Quartermoon by Ann Putnam (review)0
The North American West in the Twenty-First Century ed. by Brenden W. Rensink (review)0
148 Charles Street: A Novel by Tracy Daugherty0
Helmi’s Shadow: A Journey of Survival from Russia to East Asia to the American West by David Horgan0
Eagle Voice Remembers: An Authentic Tale of the Old Sioux World by John G. Neihardt0
A Fable of the Anthropocene: The Disturbing Naturalist Humanity in Frank Norris’s The Octopus0
Enchantments of the Mississippi: A Contemplative Journey of Time and Place by Thomas Becknell (review)0
A Turn in the Fog: Gertrude Atherton Reads Henry James0
Violent Inheritance: Sexuality, Land, and Energy in Making the North American West by E Cram (review)0
Sand, Water, Salt: Managing the Elements in Literature of the American West, 1880–1925 by Jada Ach0
Topographies of Western Violence in Claire Vaye Watkins’s Battleborn0
Birding While Indian: A Mixed-Blood Memoir by Thomas C. Gannon (review)0
Willa Cather’s Pittsburgh: Cather Studies 13 ed. by Timothy W. Bintrim, James A. Jaap, and Kimberly Vanderlaan0
California, A Slave State by Jean Pfaelzer (review)0
A Black Woman's West: The Life of Rose B. Gordon by Michael K. Johnson (review)0
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