This thoughtful examination of a century of travel writing about the American West overturns a variety of popular and academic stereotypes. Looking at both Euro

An engaging blend of environmental theory and literary studies, Nature's State looks behind the myth of Alaska as America's "last frontier," a pristine and wild

With his novels, journalism, short stories, political activism, and travel writing, Jack London established himself as one of the most prolific and diverse auth

A study tracing issues of race, class and imperialism in the South Pacific through the work of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London.

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