Beck, John, 1963-
Dirty wars landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / [electronic resource] : John Beck. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009. - 366 p. - Postwestern horizons . - Postwestern horizons. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--History and criticism.--West (U.S.)
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Politics and literature--History--United States--20th century.
Politics and culture--History--United States--20th century.
War and literature.
West (U.S.)--In literature.
Electronic books.
PS271 / .B43 2009eb
810.9/35878
U5001 T974 .0007 -2009
Dirty wars landscape, power, and waste in western American literature / [electronic resource] : John Beck. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009. - 366 p. - Postwestern horizons . - Postwestern horizons. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : dirty wars -- The purloined landscape -- The prehistory of the permanent war economy -- Dust breeding : narratives of inter(n)ment -- Learning from Los Alamos -- Gridlocked and homeless -- Loomings : dread in west Texas -- After nature : gothic contamination -- After nature writing -- The west as Cold War museum -- The fringe of empire -- Conclusion : endless war.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
American literature--History and criticism.--West (U.S.)
American literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Politics and literature--History--United States--20th century.
Politics and culture--History--United States--20th century.
War and literature.
West (U.S.)--In literature.
Electronic books.
PS271 / .B43 2009eb
810.9/35878
U5001 T974 .0007 -2009