Western American Literature

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58th Western Literature Association Conference	1
Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, Poetry eds. by Elizabeth Bradfield, CMarie Fuhrman, and Derek Sheffield (review)	1
The Most Beautiful Place on Earth: Wallace Stegner in California by Matthew D. Stewart (review)	1
Voice to Voice in the Dark by Tim Hunt (review)	1
“Do the Right Thing Always”: Laura Ingalls Wilder and the Global Pandemics of 1918 and 2020	1
Cattle Country: Livestock in the Cultural Imagination by Kathryn Cornell Dolan	1
Dao Strom’s Grass Roof, Tin Roof as Settler Refugee Critique	0
Indigenous Homelands and Global Refugees: Unpacking Joy Harjo's Solidary Poetics in An American Sunrise	0
Science and Literature in Cormac McCarthy's Expanding Worlds by Bryan Giemza (review)	0
Necro-Settler Coloniality in Texan Mythology and Identity: Forgetting the Alamo	0
American Dude Ranch: A Touch of the Cowboy and the Thrill of the West by Lynn Downey (review)	0
Geographic Personas: Self-Transformation and Performance in the American West by Blake Allmendinger	0
57th Western Literature Association Conference: Home on the Rez: Sovereignty and Sustainability	0
The Garden Palimpsest: Space, Time, and the Anthropocene in Leslie Marmon Silko's Gardens in the Dunes	0
More City Than Water: A Houston Flood Atlas ed. by Lacy M. Johnson and Cheryl Beckett (review)	0
Louise Erdrich’s Justice Trilogy: Cultural and Critical Contexts ed. by Connie A. Jacobs and Nancy J. Peterson (review)	0
Wolves, Grizzlies, and Greenhorns: Death and Coexistence in the American West by Maximilian Werner	0
Enchantments of the Mississippi: A Contemplative Journey of Time and Place by Thomas Becknell (review)	0
The Starlight Hotel Casino by William A. Douglass (review)	0
Boarding School Voices: Carlisle Indian School Students Speak by Arnold Krupat	0
Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global Western Film ed. by Hervé Mayer and David Roche (review)	0
Quilting the West: Willa Cather and the Madonna of the Train	0
Biblical Allusions in On the Banks of Plum Creek : The Artistry of Wilder's Characterizations of Pa and Ma	0
Think of Horses by Mary Clearman Blew (review)	0
¡Ay Tú! Critical Essays on the Life and Work of Sandra Cisneros ed. by Sonia Saldívar-Hull and Geneva M. Gano (review)	0

The Conservative Aesthetic: Theodore Roosevelt, Popular Darwinism, and the American Literary West by Stephen J. Mexal (review)	0
"All That Her Name Recalls": Sexual Violence, the Archive, and the Art of Indirection in My Ántonia	0
Afterword: Precarity, Pedagogy, and the Public	0
Lone Star Vistas: Travel Writing on Texas, 1821–1861 by Astrid Haas	0
We Are Animals: On the Nature and Politics of Motherhood by Jennifer Case (review)	0
“Shackle-Breakers” and “Adventure-Makers”: Fantasies of the US West at Oregon Health and Science University	0
Speculative Wests: Popular Representations of a Region and Genre by Michael K. Johnson (review)	0
James by Percival Everett (review)	0
Bears Ears: Landscape of Refuge and Resistance by Andrew Gulliford (review)	0
Twisting in Air: The Sensational Rise of a Hollywood Falling Horse by Carol Bradley (review)	0
2025 WLA Award Recipients	0
Helmi’s Shadow: A Journey of Survival from Russia to East Asia to the American West by David Horgan	0
Valley of Giants: Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing ed. by Lauren Delaunay Miller (review)	0
After One Hundred Winters: In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands by Margaret D. Jacobs (review)	0
Cather and Opera by David McKay Powell (review)	0
Aster of Ceremonies: Poems by JJJJJerome Ellis (review)	0
“theirs is a kind of ecological esthetics”: Three Mountain Poems by Kenneth Rexroth, Gary Snyder, and Philip Whalen	0
The Recursive Frontier: Race, Space, and the Literary Imagination of Los Angeles by Michael Docherty (review)	0
You Bury the Birds in My Pelvis by Kelly Weber (review)	0
Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land by Taylor Brorby	0
"Pink Eye Was All the Rage": Colonial Identity Sickness in Stephen Graham Jones's The Bird Is Gone:A Monograph Manifesto	0
Pastures of the Empty Page: Fellow Writers on the Life and Legacy of Larry McMurtry ed. by George Getschow (review)	0
The Leave-Takers by Steven Wingate	0
Sundown at Faith Regional by Barbara Schmitz	0
A Black Woman's West: The Life of Rose B. Gordon by Michael K. Johnson (review)	0
The Lost Journals of Sacajewea: A Novel by Debra Magpie Earling (review)	0
Visible Borders, Invisible Economies: Living Death in Latinx Narratives by Kristy L. Ulibarri (review)	0
New Poetry Collections Grapple with Western Timescapes	0
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk (review)	0
Speaking for the People: Native Writing and the Question of Political Form by Mark Rifkin	0
Mapping Intergenerational Diné Beauty: Reading Hózhǫ́ in the Poetry of Tacey M. Atsitty	0
"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 Tranquility	0
Slapping Leather: Queer Cowfolx at the Gay Rodeo by Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield (review)	0
The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance by Rebecca Clarren (review)	0
Birding While Indian: A Mixed-Blood Memoir by Thomas C. Gannon (review)	0
Performing Gender in the Bleeding Kansas Novels of Jane Smiley and James McBride	0
Thinking the US South: Contemporary Philosophy from Southern Perspectives ed. by Shannon Sullivan	0
The Comic Book Western: New Perspectives on a Global Genre ed. by Christopher Conway and Antoinette Sol (review)	0
Chola Salvation by Estella Gonzalez	0
148 Charles Street: A Novel by Tracy Daugherty	0
Reading Aridity in Western American Literature eds. by Jada Ach and Gary Reger (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 Sky	0
Cli-Fi and Class: Socioeconomic Justice in Contemporary American Climate Fiction ed. by Debra J. Rosenthal and Jason De Lara Molesky (review)	0
Genre Hybridity in Jean Luc Herbulot's Saloum (2021)	0
Peregrination 2036	0
Frontier Fake News: Nevada's Sagebrush Humorists and Hoaxsters by Richard Moreno (review)	0
Mega-Dams in World Literature: Literary Responses to Twentieth Century Dam Building by Margaret Ziolkowski (review)	0
Guest Editor's Introduction: Willa Cather's Uneven Ground	0
Echolocation by Sage Marshall (review)	0
The Point Alma Venus Manuscripts by Robinson Jeffers (review)	0

The Deadliest Shortcut by Lee Bergthold	0
Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones (review)	0
Climate Change Fiction and Ecocultural Crisis: The Industrial Revolution to the Present by Tatiana Konrad (review)	0
Encountering the Sovereign Other: Indigenous Science Fiction by Miriam C. Brown Spiers	0
Reimagining the West in/and the First-Year Writing Course	0
We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration by Frank Abe and Tamiko Nimura (review)	0
In a Land of Awe: Finding Reverence in the Search for Wild Horses by Chad Hanson (review)	0
Reclaiming the Americas: Latinx Art and the Politics of Territory by Tatiana Reinoza (review)	0
The Routledge Companion to Gender and the American West by Susan Bernardin (review)	0
The Bower Atmosphere: A Biography of B. M. Bower by Victoria Lamont (review)	0
Our Osage Hills: Toward an Osage Ecology and Tribalography of the Early Twentieth Century by John Joseph Mathews	0
On the Trail of the Jackalope: How a Legend Captured the World’s Imagination and Helped Us Cure Cancer by Michael P. Branch	0
"It Ain't My Prairie": Willa Cather and Settler Colonialism	0
Critical Regionality and(Mis-)Translation: The Modernist Elision of Pueblo Source Material in Mary Austin’s Later Career	0
Indigenous Journeys, Transatlantic Perspectives: Relational Worlds in Contemporary Native American Literature ed. by Anna M. Brigido-Corachán (review)	0
Lost in the New West: Reading Williams, McCarthy, Proulx and McGuane by Mark Asquith (review)	0
Cuban Quartermoon by Ann Putnam (review)	0
California, A Slave State by Jean Pfaelzer (review)	0
Living West as Feminists: Conversations about the Where of Us by Krista Comer (review)	0
"That Way Lies Madness": Authenticity and the Limits of Insanity in Little Big Man	0
A Report on the Living West as Feminists Project	0
Native American Rhetoric ed. by Lawrence W. Gross	0
Salt Folk by Ryan Habermeyer (review)	0
We Are the Stars: Colonizing and Decolonizing the Oceti Sakowin Literary Tradition by Sarah Hernandez (review)	0
Help Indians Help Themselves: The Later Writing of Gertrude Simmons Bonnin (Zitkala-Ša) by P. Jane Hafen	0
From Dust They Came: Government Camps and the Religion of Reform in New Deal California by Jonathan H. Ebel (review)	0
A New Mexico Land Ethic Handbook by Richard L. Rubin, with Andrew Gulliford and Leeanna T. Torres (review)	0
Waltzing Montana: A Novel by Mary Clearman Blew	0
A Darker Wilderness: Black Nature Writing from Soil to Stars ed. by Erin Sharkey (review)	0
Daring to Dream: Contextualizing B. M. Bower’s The Eagle’s Wing with Colorado River Compact History	0
The Films of Wallace Fox ed. by Gary D. Rhodes and Joanna Hearne (review)	0
All Is Leaf: Essays and Transformations by John T. Price (review)	0
Recovering an Irish Voice from the American Frontier: The Prose Writings of Eoin Ua Cathail by Patrick J. Mahoney	0
58th Western Literature Association Conference	0
Hold It Real Still: Clint Eastwood, Race, and the Cinema of the American West by Lawrence P. Jackson (review)	0
A Great Disorder: National Myth and the Battle for America by Richard Slotkin (review)	0
Field Guide to a Hybrid Landscape by Dana Fritz (review)	0
Guest Editors’ Introduction: Personal and Pedagogical Perspectives	0
California Dreams and American Contradictions: Women Writers and the Western Ideal by Monique McDade (review)	0
Topographies of Western Violence in Claire Vaye Watkins’s Battleborn	0
Written by the Body: Gender Expansiveness and Indigenous Non-Cis Masculinities by Lisa Tatonetti	0
Eagle Voice Remembers: An Authentic Tale of the Old Sioux World by John G. Neihardt	0
Produce Wagon: New and Selected Poems by Roy Scheele (review)	0
The Wrong Reader's Guide to Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses by Peter Josyph (review)	0
Dumped Head First into a Rain Barrel: Bret Harte, Olive Harper, Public and Personal Myth, and Another Wild Tale from the Old West	0
Planet Work: Rethinking Labor and Leisure in the Anthropocene ed. by Ryan Hediger (review)	0
Fight or Flight: Poems by Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum (review)	0
Escape from Taos Reality: Mass Tourism, Paradise, and Enclosure in Mabel Dodge Luhan's Winter in Taos	0
Welcome to Oxnard: Race, Place, and Chicana Adolescence in Michele Serros's Writings by Cristina Herrera (review)	0
A Turn in the Fog: Gertrude Atherton Reads Henry James	0
Temporary Presences on the Mesa: "Tom Outland's Story" and Mesa Verde National Park	0
The Arches Reader ed. by Jeffrey D. Nichols (review)	0
Western Journeys by Teow Lim Goh (review)	0
Red Dead Redemption: History, Myth, and Violence in the Video Game West ed. by John Wills and Esther Wright (review)	0
Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon by Yolonda Youngs (review)	0
Scales of Captivity: Racial Capitalism and the Latinx Child by Mary Pat Brady	0
Outback and Out West: The Settler-Colonial Environmental Imaginary by Tom Lynch (review)	0
Willa Cather’s Pittsburgh: Cather Studies 13 ed. by Timothy W. Bintrim, James A. Jaap, and Kimberly Vanderlaan	0
Reading the Texas Bioregion: The Ecological Housewife in The Tree of Life	0
Of Cather Biographies	0
Tall Tale and Anti-Capitalist (Post) Western Storytelling in Douglas Coupland's Generation X	0
“Don’t Leave out the Cowboys!”: Black Urban Cowboydom and Didactic Afrofuturist Countermemories in Ghetto Cowboy (2011) and Concrete Cowboy (2021)	0
Wild Forest Home: Stories of Conservation in the Pacific Northwest by Betsy L. Howell (review)	0
Sand, Water, Salt: Managing the Elements in Literature of the American West, 1880–1925 by Jada Ach	0
Animal Texts: Critical Animal Concepts for American Environmental Literature by Lauren E. Perry-Rummel (review)	0
58th Western Literature Association Conference	0
Saints, Sinners, and Sovereign Citizens: The Endless War over the West's Public Lands by John L. Smith (review)	0
Post Nature Ecology in Hiroshima Bugi: Atomu 57 and Nightland	0
The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith Lewis by Melissa J. Homestead	0
Fraught Prospects: California Landscape Poetry During and After the Gold Rush	0
Indigenous Archival Activism: Mohican Interventions in Public History and Memory by Rose Miron (review)	0
Talking Tacos: Borderlands Culinary Rhetoric in A Taco Testimony	0
Worlding the Western: Contemporary US Western Fiction and the Global Community by Neil Campbell (review)	0
Black Rodeo: A History of the African American Western by Mia Mask (review)	0
American Energy Cinema ed. by Robert Lifset, Raechel Lutz, and Sarah Stanford-McIntyre (review)	0
Lost in the New West: Performing Western Identity in Thomas McGuane’s Deadrock Novels	0
To Live and Die in El Valle by Oscar Mancinas	0
The Beach Boys' Postwestern Dirge: The Haunting Terminus of the Beach Boys' Aquatic-Asphalt New Western Frontiers	0
This Contested Land: The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America's National Monuments by McKenzie Long (review)	0
Unknown No More: Recovering Sanora Babb eds. by Joanne Dearcopp and Christine Hill Smith (review)	0

The Selected Works of Ora Eddleman Reed: Author, Editor, and Activist for Cherokee Rights ed. by Cari M. Carpenter and Karen L. Kilcup (review)	0
The Writings of Norman Maclean: Seeking Truth amid Tragedy by Timothy P. Schilling (review)	0
Hell-Bent for Leather: Sex and Sexuality in the Weird Western ed. by Kerry Fine, Michael K. Johnson, Rebecca M. Lush, and Sara L. Spurgeon (review)	0
El feliz ingenio neomexicano: Felipe M. Chacón and Poesía y prosa by Anna M. Nogar and A. Gabriel Meléndez	0
A Resonant Ecology by Max Ritts (review)	0
The Last Layer of the Ocean: Kayaking through Love and Loss on Alaska’s Wild Coast by Mary Emerick	0
Thelma and Louise by Susan Kollin (review)	0
Drug Lords, Cowboys, and Desperadoes: Violent Myths of the U.S.-Mexico Frontier by Rafael Acosta Morales	0
WLA Awards	0
Pipeline Populism: Grassroots Environmentalism in the Twenty-First Century by Kai Bosworth (review)	0
Private Way: A Novel by Ladette Randolph	0
The American Western in Canadian Literature by Joel Deshaye (review)	0
The Places of Modernity in Early Mexican American Literature, 1848–1948 by José F. Aranda Jr	0
Rural Asian American Wests: Racial Distance, Cross-Racial Encounter, and Settler Solidarity in the Fiction of Hisaye Yamamoto, Jung Yun, and Linda Sue Park	0
A Little Bit of Land by Jessica Gigot (review)	0
Unhomely Wests: Essays from A to Z by Stephen Tatum (review)	0
On Our Own Terms: Indigenous Histories of School Funding and Policy by Meredith McCoy (review)	0
The North American West in the Twenty-First Century ed. by Brenden W. Rensink (review)	0
Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural Economy,1965–1999 by Evan Brier (review)	0
2023 WLA Award Recipients	0
Twenty Miles of Fence: Blueprint of a Cowboy by Bob West (review)	0
“Asian American and Pacific Islander” Studies in Boston and Hilo: Student Activism, Radical Imaginings, and Critical Ethnic Studies	0
Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Prairies by Molly P. Rozum	0
"The Waste and Wear We Are Powerless to Combat": Willa Cather and the Settler Colonial Politics of Place-Making	0
Wild, Weird, West: Essays on Arid America by Gary Reger (review)	0
Across the West and Toward the North: Norwegian and American Landscape Photography by Shannon Egan and Marthe Tolnes Fjellestad (review)	0
Oklahoma Odyssey: A Novel by John Mort (review)	0
Boyhood Among the Woolies: Growing Up on a Basque Sheep Ranch by Richard W. Etulain (review)	0
Outlawed by Anna North (review)	0
Hammer of the Dogs by Jarret Keene (review)	0
Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness by Robert Aquinas McNally (review)	0
A Fable of the Anthropocene: The Disturbing Naturalist Humanity in Frank Norris’s The Octopus	0
Knowing Animals, Knowing Land: Interspecies Affectivity and Environment in The Call of the Wild	0
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Tracing Mexican American Environmental Concerns in María Amparo Ruiz de Burton's The Squatter and the Don	0
The Racial Railroad by Julia H. Lee (review)	0
This Here Is Devil’s Work: A Novel by Curtis Bradley Vickers	0
Steinbeck's Imaginarium: Essays on Writing, Fishing, and Other Critical Matters by Robert DeMott (review)	0
Perfectly Designed for Connections: Zine Making in Denver Shelters	0
Life in the Tar Seeps: A Spiraling Ecology from a Dying Sea by Gretchen Ernster Henderson (review)	0
Listening to Unlearn: Sarah Winnemucca’s Testimony and the Reversal of Civilization Discourse	0
Hydronarratives: Water, Environmental Justice, and Just Transition by Matthew S. Henry (review)	0
The True Account of Myself as a Bird by Robert Wrigley (review)	0
Dancing with Disaster: Environmental Histories, Narratives, and Ethics for Perilous Times by Kate Rigby (review)	0
Tributary Voices: Literary and Rhetorical Exploration of the Colorado River by Paul A. Formisano (review)	0
Western Lands, Western Voices: Essays on Public History in the American West ed. by Gregory E. Smoak	0
Land of the Dead: How the West Changed Death in America by Terry Hamburg (review)	0
Viva Texas Rivers!: Adventure, Misadventures, and Glimpses of Nirvana along Our Storied Waterways ed. by Steven L. Davis and Sam L. Pfiester	0
Nuclear Nuevo México: Colonialism and the Effects of the Nuclear Industrial Complex on Nuevomexicanos by Myrriah Gómez (review)	0
Animal Bodies: On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties by Suzanne Roberts (review)	0
Bad Roads and Burial Grounds: Feral Transport Media and Narrative Erasure in Willa Cather's Migrant Tales	0
Violent Inheritance: Sexuality, Land, and Energy in Making the North American West by E Cram (review)	0
On the Plains, and Among the Peaks, or, How Mrs. Maxwell Made Her Natural History Collection by Mary Dartt	0
The Short Stories of John Joseph Mathews, an Osage Writer by John Joseph Mathews (review)	0
Rewriting the Medical Frontier: Gynecological History and Political Futures in Anna North’s Outlawed	0
Willa Cather, Academic Populism, and the Land-Grab University	0
The Hermann Hesse of the American West: Der Steppenwolf as a Companion Piece to Desert Solitaire	0
Wallace Stegner's Unsettled Country: Ruin, Realism, and Possibility in the American West ed. by Mark Fiege, Michael J. Lansing, and Leisl Carr Childers (review)	0
Exile, Nature, and Transformation in the Life of Mary Hallock Foote by Megan Riley McGilchrist (review)	0
Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West by Bryce Andrews (review)	0
Water Bodies: Love Letters to the Most Abundant Substance on Earth ed. by Laura Paskus (review)	0
The Haunted Southwest: Towards an Ethics of Place in Borderlands Literature by Cordelia E. Barrera	0