The Literary West: An Anthology of Western American Literature Book

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The Literary West: An Anthology of Western American Literature, This anthology, gathered and introduced by distinguished western scholar Thomas J. Lyon, offers the panoramic literary range of the American West, from the romance of the mythic Wild West to the present-day creative explosion of the real, diverse West. 4 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews

The Literary West: An Anthology of Western American Literature
Written by author Thomas J. Lyon
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, May 1999
This anthology, gathered and introduced by distinguished western scholar Thomas J. Lyon, offers the panoramic literary range of the American West, from the romance of the mythic Wild West to the present-day creative explosion of the real, diverse West.
This anthology, gathered and introduced by distinguished western scholar Thomas J. Lyon, offers the panoramic literary range of the American West, from the romance of the mythic Wild West to the present-day creative explosion of the real, diverse West.

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Preface
Introduction: The Conquistador, the Lone Ranger, and Beyond 1
A Western Chronology, With 200 Significant Titles 19
"The Sun's Myth" 31
[Ventura to Santa-Barbara in 1776], from Pedro Font's Diary 40
[North Dakota journals from the spring of 1805], from The Journals of Lewis and Clark 46
"Through the Foothills with a Flock of Sheep," from My First Summer in the Sierra 55
"The Valley of the Virgen," from Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District 60
from Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims 65
"Under the Lion's Paw," from Main Travelled Roads 70
"Enter the Man," from The Virginian 83
"My Neighbor's Field," from The Land of Little Rain 88
"All Gold Canyon," from Moon-face and Other Stories 93
"Lassiter," from Riders of the Purple Sage 110
from O Pioneers! 120
from My Antonia 123
from The Wind 131
"Granite and Cypress" 141
"Tor House" 142
"November Surf" 143
"Gray Weather" 143
"Signpost" 144
"The Answer" 144
"Nature," from Land of the Spotted Eagle 145
Chapters 1, 2, and 3, from The Grapes of Wrath 150
Chapters 31 and 32, from The Big Sky 163
Chapter 1, from Shane 177
"Hopi Ceremonialism," from Masked Gods 184
from Pocho 195
"In Response to a Question" 203
"Speaking Frankly" 204
"Representing Far Places" 204
"Montana Eclogue" 205
"Introduction" to The Way to Rainy Mountain 208
"Dancing," from Dancing 214
Chapter 4, from Farewell to Manzanar 222
"The Great American Desert," from The Journey Home 226
Part 2, Chapter 5, from Recapitulation 234
True West 248
"B. Traven Is Alive and Well in Cuernavaca," from The Anaya Reader 291
"Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout" 304
"Marin-An" 305
"Anasazi" 305
"Magpie's Song" 306
"True Night" 306
"On Water," from The Solace of Open Spaces 309
Chapter 16, from Last of the Breed 316
"The Last of the Menu Girls," from The Last of the Menu Girls 323
"The Centaur" 345
"The Poplar's Shadow" 347
"Camping in Madera Canyon" 348
"Afterword" from Frog Mountain Blues 350
"Rules of the Game," from The Joy Luck Club 357
"Snowy Plovers" from Refuge 368
"Reimagining Warner," from Heart of the Land 376
"Days of Heaven," from In the Loyal Mountains 384
"Why I Am a Danger to the Public," from Homeland and Other Stories 396
"Creations," from Heart of the Land 410
Guide to Further Reading 425
Credits 433
Index 439

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This book is not the collection of short stories that I was looking for, but was instead a sampler of parts of other works about the west. There is nothing that was not worth the time spent reading, but it just wasnt what I was expecting.

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	Preface
	Introduction: The Conquistador, the Lone Ranger, and Beyond	1
	A Western Chronology, With 200 Significant Titles	19
	"The Sun's Myth"	31
	[Ventura to Santa-Barbara in 1776], from Pedro Font's Diary	40
	[North Dakota journals from the spring of 1805], from The Journals of Lewis and Clark	46
	"Through the Foothills with a Flock of Sheep," from My First Summer in the Sierra	55
	"The Valley of the Virgen," from Tertiary History of the Grand Canon District	60
	from Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims	65
	"Under the Lion's Paw," from Main Travelled Roads	70
	"Enter the Man," from The Virginian	83
	"My Neighbor's Field," from The Land of Little Rain	88
	"All Gold Canyon," from Moon-face and Other Stories	93
	"Lassiter," from Riders of the Purple Sage	110
	from O Pioneers!	120
	from My Antonia	123
	from The Wind	131
	"Granite and Cypress"	141
	"Tor House"	142
	"November Surf"	143
	"Gray Weather"	143
	"Signpost"	144
	"The Answer"	144
	"Nature," from Land of the Spotted Eagle	145
	Chapters 1, 2, and 3, from The Grapes of Wrath	150
	Chapters 31 and 32, from The Big Sky	163
	Chapter 1, from Shane	177
	"Hopi Ceremonialism," from Masked Gods	184
	from Pocho	195
	"In Response to a Question"	203
	"Speaking Frankly"	204
	"Representing Far Places"	204
	"Montana Eclogue"	205
	"Introduction" to The Way to Rainy Mountain	208
	"Dancing," from Dancing	214
	Chapter 4, from Farewell to Manzanar	222
	"The Great American Desert," from The Journey Home	226
	Part 2, Chapter 5, from Recapitulation	234
	True West	248
	"B. Traven Is Alive and Well in Cuernavaca," from The Anaya Reader	291
	"Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout"	304
	"Marin-An"	305
	"Anasazi"	305
	"Magpie's Song"	306
	"True Night"	306
	"On Water," from The Solace of Open Spaces	309
	Chapter 16, from Last of the Breed	316
	"The Last of the Menu Girls," from The Last of the Menu Girls	323
	"The Centaur"	345
	"The Poplar's Shadow"	347
	"Camping in Madera Canyon"	348
	"Afterword" from Frog Mountain Blues	350
	"Rules of the Game," from The Joy Luck Club	357
	"Snowy Plovers" from Refuge	368
	"Reimagining Warner," from Heart of the Land	376
	"Days of Heaven," from In the Loyal Mountains	384
	"Why I Am a Danger to the Public," from Homeland and Other Stories	396
	"Creations," from Heart of the Land	410
	Guide to Further Reading	425
	Credits	433
	Index	439