Elements of Literature-Essay, Fiction, Poetry 04

by Robert Scholes, Carl H. Klaus, Michael Silverman

Book Overview

What does it mean to be a westerner? With all the mythology that has grown up about the American West, is it even possible to describe "how it was, how it is, here, in the West--just that," in the words of Lynn Stegner? Starting with that challenge, Stegner and Russell Rowland invited several dozen members of the western literary tribe to write about living in the West and being a western writer in particular. West of 98 gathers sixty-six literary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195022653
• ISBN13: 9780195022650
• Release Date: January 1979
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 1356 Pages
• Weight: 2.13 lbs.