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Coyote Country

Name: Coyote Country
Author: Arnold E. Davidson
ISBN: 9780822314691

by Arnold E. Davidson

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Overview

For most North Americans-- Canadians as well as Americans -- the term 'Western' evokes images of the frontier, brave sheriffs and ruthless outlaws, good cowboys and bad Indians. Arnold shows in this grounbreakmental Western writers parody, reverse, or otherwise defuse the paraphernalia of the classic U.S. Western.

About the Author, Arnold E. Davidson

Arnold E. Davidson is Research Professor of Canadian Studies at Duke University. He is the author of four previous books and editor of three, most of them on Canadian literature.