Books, Bluster, and Bounty

Books, Bluster, and BountyBooks, Bluster, and Bounty examines a cross section of Carnegie library applications to determine how local support was mustered for cultural institutions in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century West. This comparative study considers the entire region between the Rockies and the Cascades Sierras, including all of Idaho, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona; western Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado; eastern Oregon and Washington; and small parts of

of subjectivity and social relations

It is both historical and romantic

this book's interdisciplinary approach reveals a postcolonial pluralism that expands philosophical resources

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While the accuracy of the novel’s plot has been questioned and debated by historians

Will be a standard reference and a staple for classroom use

and all of the works analyzed are cases of a complex interplay between narrative and essay

With a foreword by Mary de Rachewiltz (author of Ezra Pound

racist policing and illegality reveal about contemporary Britain

organised by the National Museum of Art

In recounting the 1975 rescue of New York City and the aftershocks that nearly sank the state government

Northanger Abbey parodies the traditional gothic novel in subtle ways