Coyote Country: Fictions of the Canadian West

Posted October 18th, 2011 by immigratecanada and filed in Immigration to Canada

Product Description
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. As Arnold E. Davidson shows in this groundbreaking study, a number of Canada’s most interesting and experimental Western writers parody, reverse, or otherwise defuse the paraphernalia of the classic U.S. Western. Lacking both a real and imagined frontier—Canadian settlers rode trains into… More >>

Coyote Country: Fictions of the Canadian West