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  • Weird Westerns

    Race, Gender, Genre

    Edited by Kerry Fine, Michael K. Johnson, Rebecca M. Lush, Sara L. Spurgeon ...
    Series series Postwestern Horizons
    2021 Top Ten Finalist for the Locus Awards in NonfictionJoshua Smith’s chapter “Uncle Tom’s Cabin Showdown” won the 2021 Don D. Walker Prize from the Western Literature AssociationWeird Westerns is an exploration of the hybrid western genre—an increasingly popular and visible form that mixes western themes, iconography, settings, and conventions with elements drawn from other genres, such as ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Hell-Bent for Leather

    Sex and Sexuality in the Weird Western

    Edited by Kerry Fine, Michael K. Johnson, Rebecca M. Lush, Sara L. Spurgeon ...
    Series series Postwestern Horizons
    Hell-Bent for Leather: Sex and Sexuality in the Weird Western builds on the Locus Award finalist Weird Westerns: Race, Gender, Genre. This new collection takes a deep dive into the myriad ways sex and sexuality are imagined in weird western literature, film, television, and video games, paying special attention to portrayals of power and privilege. The contributors explore weird western challenges ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Speculative Wests

    Popular Representations of a Region and Genre

    by Michael K. Johnson ...
    Series series Postwestern Horizons
    Winner of the 2024 Thomas J. Lyon Book AwardLooking across the cultural landscape of the twenty-first century, its literature, film, television, comic books, and other media, we can see multiple examples of what Shelley S. Rees calls a “changeling western,” what others have called “weird westerns,” and what Michael K. Johnson refers to as “speculative westerns”—that is, hybrid western forms ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • A Black Woman's West

    The Life of Rose B. Gordon

    by Michael K. Johnson ...
    Born in the Barker mining district of central Montana Territory, Rose Beatrice Gordon (1883–1968) was the daughter of an African American chef and an emancipated slave who migrated to the West in the early 1880s. This book tells the story of the Gordon family—John, Anna, Robert, Rose, John Francis Jr., George, and Taylor—and pays tribute to Rose, who lived most of her life in White Sulphur Springs ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Can’t Stand Still

    Taylor Gordon and the Harlem Renaissance

    by Michael K. Johnson ...
    Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    Born in 1893 into the only African American family in White Sulphur Springs, Montana, Emmanuel Taylor Gordon (1893–1971) became an internationally famous singer in the 1920s at the height of the Harlem Renaissance. With his musical partner, J. Rosamond Johnson, Gordon was a crucially important figure in popularizing African American spirituals as an art form, giving many listeners their first ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos

    Conceptions of the African American West

    by Michael K. Johnson ...
    Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos undertakes an interdisciplinary exploration of the African American West through close readings of texts from a variety of media. This approach allows for both an in-depth analysis of individual texts and a discussion of material often left out or underrepresented in studies focused only on traditional literary material. The book engages heretofore unexamined ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos

    Conceptions of the African American West

    by Michael K. Johnson ...
    Series series Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies
    Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos undertakes an interdisciplinary exploration of the African American West through close readings of texts from a variety of media. This approach allows for both an in-depth analysis of individual texts and a discussion of material often left out or underrepresented in studies focused only on traditional literary material. The book engages heretofore unexamined ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Metalloprotein Active Site Assembly

    Edited by Michael K. Johnson, Robert A. Scott ...
    Series series EIC Books
    Summarizes the essential biosynthetic pathways for assembly of metal cofactor sites in functional metalloproteinsMetalloprotein Active Site Assembly focuses on the processes that have evolved to orchestrate the assembly of metal cofactor sites in functional metalloproteins. It goes beyond the simple incorporation of single metal ions in a protein framework, and includes metal cluster assembly, ... Read more

    $177.00 USD

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  • Sherman Alexie

    A Collection of Critical Essays

    Edited by Jeff Berglund, Jan Roush ...
    Sherman Alexie is, by many accounts, the most widely read American Indian writer in the United States and likely in the world. A literary polymath, Alexie's nineteen published books span a variety of genres and include his most recent National Book Award-winning The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.Now, for the first time, a volume of critical essays is devoted to Alexie's work both in ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Reservation Reelism

    Redfacing, Visual Sovereignty, and Representations of Native Americans in Film

    by Michelle H. Raheja ...
    In this deeply engaging account Michelle H. Raheja offers the first book-length study of the Indigenous actors, directors, and spectators who helped shape Hollywood’s representation of Indigenous peoples. Since the era of silent films, Hollywood movies and visual culture generally have provided the primary representational field on which Indigenous images have been displayed to non-Native ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Westerns

    The Essential 'Journal of Popular Film and Television' Collection

    Edited by Gary R. Edgerton ...
    For nearly two centuries, Americans have embraced the Western like no other artistic genre. Creators and consumers alike have utilized this story form in literature, painting, film, radio and television to explore questions of national identity and purpose. Westerns: The Essential Collection comprises the Journal of Popular Film and Television’s rich and longstanding legacy of scholarship on ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Native American Renaissance

    Literary Imagination and Achievement

    Edited by Alan R. Velie, A. Robert Lee ...
    Series series American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
    The outpouring of Native American literature that followed the publication of N. Scott Momaday’s Pulitzer Prize–winning House Made of Dawn in 1968 continues unabated. Fiction and poetry, autobiography and discursive writing from such writers as James Welch, Gerald Vizenor, and Leslie Marmon Silko constitute what critic Kenneth Lincoln in 1983 termed the Native American Renaissance. This collection ... Read more

    $21.59 USD