Narrating the American West: New Forms of Historical Memory By Jo ...

Copyright 2008 Jordana Finnegan

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Finnegan, Jordana.
Narrating the American West : new forms of historical memory / Jordana Finnegan.
           p. cm.
     Includes bibliographical references and index.
    
     ISBN 978-1-60497-519-2 (alk. paper)
1. American prose literature—20th century—History and criticism.
2. Autobiography.
3. European Americans—Biography—History and criticism.
4. Mexican Americans—Biography—History and criticism.
5. Indians of North America—Biography—History and criticism.
6. Autobiography—Women authors—History and criticism.
7. West (U.S.)—In literature.
8. Race in literature.
9. Self in literature.
10. Group identity in literature. I. Title.

     PS366.A88F55 2008
     810.9’35878—dc22

2008008280