Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth (Harvard Paperback, HP 21)
by Smith
Virgin Land explores the American West not only as a place, but also as a powerful cultural symbol and enduring myth. Centered on the idea of “virgin land,” this Harvard paperback considers how the West has been imagined and understood in American life.
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Virgin Land examines the American West as a symbol and myth.
The book focuses on the idea of “virgin land” and its significance in American culture.
Presented as a Harvard paperback, this volume offers a study of the meanings associated with the American West.
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