The rhizomatic West : representing the American West in a transnational, global, media age /

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Using Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari?s concept of the rhizome, Neil Campbell shows how the West (or west-ness) continually breaks away from a mainstream notion of American?rootedness? and renews and transforms itself in various cultural forms. A region long traversed by various transient peoples...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Campbell, Neil, 1957-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Series:Postwestern horizons.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Place (Philosophy) in art.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art.
Arts, Modern > 20th century.
Arts, Modern.
Lieu (Philosophie) dans l'art.
Identité dans l'art.
Arts > 20e siècle.
ART > Reference.
ART > Performance.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Arts, Modern
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art
Place (Philosophy) in art
Identität > Motiv
Künste
USA > Weststaaten > Motiv
Culture populaire > États-Unis (ouest)
Arts américains > États-Unis (ouest)
Cultural studies > États-Unis.
Mondialisation > États-Unis.
West (U.S.) > In art.
West United States
États-Unis (ouest) > Histoire > Dans l'art.
États-Unis (ouest) > Histoire > 1945- ...
États-Unis (ouest) > Histoire > 21e siècle.
USA > Weststaaten <Motiv>
Art
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Theorizing the Rhizomatic West; 1. Toward an Expanded Critical Regionalism: Contact and Interchange; 2. Feasts of Wire: Rubén Martinez and the Transfrontera Contact Zone; 3. Welcome to Westworld: Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West; 4. The 'Western' in Quotes: Generic Variations; 5. Dialogical Landscapes:; 6. Strata and Routes: Living on Reservation X; 7. Postwestern Generations? Douglas Coupland's; Conclusion: On; Notes; Index.

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