Tales of adventurous enterprise
Subtitle: Washington Irving and the poetics of Western expansion
By: Peter Antelyes.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 -- Knowledge -- West (U.S.); Adventure stories, American -- History and criticism; Frontier and pioneer life in literature; Western stories -- History and criticism; West (U.S.) in literature; United States -- Territorial expansion -- Historiography; West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 -- Historiography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-239) and index.