West: Fire: Archive

by Iris Jamahl Dunkle

West : Fire : Archive is a poetry collection that challenges preconceived, androcentric ideas about biography, autobiography, and history fueled by the western myth of progress presented in Frederick Jackson Turner's "frontier thesis." The first section focuses on mending the erasure of the life of Charmian Kittredge London, the wife of the famous author Jack London, a woman who broke gender norms, traveled the world, and wrote about it. The second...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 188563577X
• ISBN13: 9781885635778
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 16 years and up