EVER WESTWARD – Papers in Honor of Elizabeth Kelley – No. 30 [Paperback] Regge N. Wiseman, Thomas C. O’Laughlin, and Cordelia T. Snow, (Editors)

Description

2004 No. 30. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This 2004 anthology, “Ever Westward – Papers in Honor of Elizabeth Kelley,” pays tribute to the pioneering work of Elizabeth Kelley, a renowned scholar of Western American history and literature. Edited by Regge N. Wiseman, Thomas C. O’Laughlin, and Cordelia T. Snow, this volume brings together a diverse collection of essays exploring the cultural, social, and literary landscapes of the American West.

The contributors delve into a wide range of topics, from Native American narratives and the impact of westward expansion on indigenous communities, to the role of women in shaping the Western frontier and the enduring influence of the Western genre on American literature and popular culture. With its interdisciplinary approach, this book offers a rich tapestry of perspectives, shedding light on the complex and often overlooked histories that have shaped the West.

For collectors and readers alike, this volume holds particular significance as a testament to the enduring legacy of Elizabeth Kelley and her contributions to the field of Western studies. Its well-researched essays and diverse viewpoints make it a valuable addition to any library focused on the American West, providing insights into the region’s multifaceted narratives and enduring cultural impact.