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Reader of the purple sage : essays on Western writers and environmental literature
- Title
- Reader of the purple sage : essays on Western writers and environmental literature / Ann Ronald ; foreward by Melody Graulich.
- Author
- Ronald, Ann, 1939-
- Publication
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 03-10581 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xviii, 248 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Western literature series
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Nevada writers of the purple sage -- The Tonopah ladies -- Reno : myth, mystique, or madness? -- Idah Meacham Strobridge : the second Mary Austin? -- Walter Van Tilburg Clark's brave bird, 'Hook' -- The Nevada scene through Edward Abbey's eyes -- Other Western writers of the purple sage -- Introduction to a lady's life in the Rocky Mountains -- A Montana maturity -- Introduction to This land is bright -- Shane's pale ghost -- Company for a lonesome dove -- Stegner and stewardship -- The purple sage -- Environmental journalism -- Western literature and natural resources -- Kingdom, phylum, class, order : twentieth-century American nature writer -- Raising the bar -- Afterword from words for the wild -- Ghosts from Earthtones.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-10581
- ISBN
- 0874175240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002012924
- OCLC
- 50410169
- Author
- Ronald, Ann, 1939-
- Title
- Reader of the purple sage : essays on Western writers and environmental literature / Ann Ronald ; foreward by Melody Graulich.
- Imprint
- Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2003.
- Series
- Western literature series
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-10581