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- catalog abstract ""Community in the American West brings together writers and photographers, poets and essayists, to explore historical and contemporary views of "community" in the American West."--BOOK JACKET. "Writers reject the tradition of judging western communities in terms of established values from the East and Europe, and they develop dimensions of the concept of community by studying such diverse settings and populations as the coal country of Colorado, the southern California suburbs, the gatherings of transients and "hoboes," and the lives of ethnic and cultural minorities."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11388707.
- catalog contributor b11388708.
- catalog coverage "West (U.S.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""Community in the American West brings together writers and photographers, poets and essayists, to explore historical and contemporary views of "community" in the American West."--BOOK JACKET. "Writers reject the tradition of judging western communities in terms of established values from the East and Europe, and they develop dimensions of the concept of community by studying such diverse settings and populations as the coal country of Colorado, the southern California suburbs, the gatherings of transients and "hoboes," and the lives of ethnic and cultural minorities."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Mending Babel's walls / Asao B. Inoue -- Red River Valley / Crag Hill -- Reconstructing memory in the American West / Thelma Shinn Richard -- Wendover / Shaun T. Griffin -- Building and subverting community in the new American West / A. Chiaviello -- For those carrying on their business in front of supermarkets / Bill Abrams -- Walt Disney vs. Wallace Stegner : community leadership and masculine myths / Eric Bateman -- Community on the Comstock : cliché, stereotype, and reality / Ronald M. James -- American Canyon : a Chinese village / David Valentine -- African American communities on the Western Frontier / Roger D. Hardaway -- Nevada's pioneer Portuguese communities / Donald Warrin -- Between feast and famine : coal communities in the American West / Eric Margolis -- Catholics in Nevada / Kevin Rafferty -- The age of institutions : basques in the U.S. / Carmelo Urza -- Are you sure you belong? / Kevin Hearle -- Four poems on southwestern cities / Steven Schroder -- "A child goes forth" / The Unnamed Writers' Group -- Night at the west edge of Grand Forks, North Dakota / Bill Stobb -- Prisons and economic diversification / Marie Boutté -- Watering Los Angeles, I-5 at 3:30 PM / Marsha Rogers -- Barthell Little Chief : Kiowa visionary artist / Michael Flanigan -- The strange career of the American hobo / Todd DePastino -- Las Vegas : community as real life virtual reality / Felicia Florine Campbell -- At the Enchanted Palace / Stephen Liu -- Sim(ulacrum) City / ShaunAnne Tangney.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 377 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1890591033".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Reno : Nevada Humanities Committee,".
- catalog spatial "West (U.S.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "West (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "306/.0978 21".
- catalog subject "Community life West (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "Ethnicity West (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "F595.3 .C65 1999".
- catalog subject "Minorities West (U.S.)".
- catalog subject "Popular culture West (U.S.)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Mending Babel's walls / Asao B. Inoue -- Red River Valley / Crag Hill -- Reconstructing memory in the American West / Thelma Shinn Richard -- Wendover / Shaun T. Griffin -- Building and subverting community in the new American West / A. Chiaviello -- For those carrying on their business in front of supermarkets / Bill Abrams -- Walt Disney vs. Wallace Stegner : community leadership and masculine myths / Eric Bateman -- Community on the Comstock : cliché, stereotype, and reality / Ronald M. James -- American Canyon : a Chinese village / David Valentine -- African American communities on the Western Frontier / Roger D. Hardaway -- Nevada's pioneer Portuguese communities / Donald Warrin -- Between feast and famine : coal communities in the American West / Eric Margolis -- Catholics in Nevada / Kevin Rafferty -- The age of institutions : basques in the U.S. / Carmelo Urza -- Are you sure you belong? / Kevin Hearle -- Four poems on southwestern cities / Steven Schroder -- "A child goes forth" / The Unnamed Writers' Group -- Night at the west edge of Grand Forks, North Dakota / Bill Stobb -- Prisons and economic diversification / Marie Boutté -- Watering Los Angeles, I-5 at 3:30 PM / Marsha Rogers -- Barthell Little Chief : Kiowa visionary artist / Michael Flanigan -- The strange career of the American hobo / Todd DePastino -- Las Vegas : community as real life virtual reality / Felicia Florine Campbell -- At the Enchanted Palace / Stephen Liu -- Sim(ulacrum) City / ShaunAnne Tangney.".
- catalog title "Community in the American West / edited by Stephen Tchudi.".
- catalog type "text".