The Southwest in American literature and art
Subtitle: the rise of a desert aesthetic
By: David W. Teague.
Contributors: Center for American Places.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: American literature -- Southwestern States -- History and criticism.; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Southwestern States.; Geographical perception in literature.; Deserts in literature.; Aesthetics, American.; Deserts in art.; Southwestern States -- Intellectual life.; Southwestern States -- In literature.; Southwest, New -- In literature.; Southwestern States -- In art.; Southwest, New -- In art.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-201) and index.
"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Harrisonburg, Virginia."
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: A barren wild; title: Imaginative men; title: The desert in the magazines; title: A desert paradox; title: Early voices; title: In beauty it is finished.