Imagined Frontiers: Contemporary America and Beyond

by Carl Abbott

We live near the edge--whether in a settlement at the core of the Rockies, a gated community tucked into the wilds of the Santa Monica Mountains, a silicon culture emerging in the suburbs, or, in the future, homesteading on a terraformed Mars. In Imagined Frontiers, urban historian and popular culture scholar Carl Abbott looks at the work of American artists who have used novels, film, television, maps, and occasionally even performance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806148365
• ISBN13: 9780806148366
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"