The Great Prairie Fact and Literary Imagination |
Contents
Explorers Traders and Travelers | 13 |
Artistic Visitors | 55 |
Prairie as Nineteenth | 103 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
accounts Alfred Jacob Miller American Literature Ántonia artist beautiful Bentley Bodmer Brackenridge buffalo Canadian prairie Castañeda Catlin characters conventions Cooper Coronado critics define depiction describes discussion dramatize dust bowl earth edition effect esthetic European expedition experience explorers feelings Frontier Garland grass Grove Hansa Henry herds horizon imaginative Indian introd Irving's James Fenimore Cooper John journal Kane land Lewis literary Margaret Laurence McClelland and Stewart Melville miles Missouri Mountains Narrative Natty North notes novel numbers offers Oregon Trail overland painting Parkman passage Paul Kane perspective Pike plains prairie fiction prairie landscape prairie space prairie writing reaction reader River Robert Kroetsch Rölvaag romantic Rosowski Ross Ross's Saskatchewan scene seems seen Stegner story sublime Subsequent references suggests symbolic technique tion Toronto Tour trees trip Univ vast Washington Irving West western wild Willa Cather William wind women Wright Morris wrote York
References to this book
Pathfinder: John Charles Frémont and the Course of American Empire Tom Chaffin No preview available - 2002 |