LEADER 00000cam a2200661Ka 4500 001 ocn812174096 003 OCoLC 005 20160527041903.8 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 121008s2012 akua ob 001 0 eng d 019 811854685|a893740994 020 9781602231900|q(electronic book) 020 1602231907|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781602231894 020 |z1602231893 035 (OCoLC)812174096|z(OCoLC)811854685|z(OCoLC)893740994 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dYDXCP|dUAF|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dEBLCP |dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO 043 n-us-ak 049 RIDW 050 4 F910.5|b.K54 2012eb 072 7 HIS|x036010|2bisacsh 082 04 979.8|223 090 F910.5|b.K54 2012eb 100 1 Kleinfeld, Judith.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n79061383 245 14 The frontier romance :|benvironment, culture, and Alaska identity /|cJudith Kleinfeld. 264 1 Fairbanks :|bUniversity of Alaska Press,|c2012. 300 1 online resource (xxii, 90 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction: How Literature Turns into Life; 1. Modern- Day Mountain Men; 2. The Pioneer Women; 3. The Frontier Romance as Mask; 4. The Pioneers of the Spirit; Conclusion; Notes; Index. 520 Anyone curious about what drew people like Christopher McCandless (the subject of Into the Wild) and John Muir to Alaska will find nuanced answers in Frontier Romance, Judith Kleinfeld's thoughtful study of the iconic American love of the frontier and its cultural influence. Kleinfeld considers the subject through three catagories: rebellion, redemption, and rebirth; escape and healing; and utopian community. Within these categories she explores the power of narrative to shape lives through concrete, compelling examples-both heart-warming and horrifying. Ultimately, Kleinfeld argues tha. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Frontier and pioneer life|zAlaska|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2008104172|xPsychological aspects. |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011485 650 0 Community life|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85029243|zAlaska|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n79018447-781|vCase studies.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99001484 650 7 Manners and customs.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1007815 650 7 Frontier and pioneer life.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/935370 650 7 Psychological aspects.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast /1354086 650 7 Community life.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/871028 651 0 Alaska|xDescription and travel.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85003144 651 0 Alaska|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018447 |xSocial life and customs.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh2001008851 651 7 Alaska.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204480 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Case studies.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423765 655 7 Case studies.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2017026140 776 08 |iPrint version:|aKleinfeld, Judith.|tFrontier romance. |dFairbanks : University of Alaska Press, 2012 |z9781602231894|w(DLC) 2012005520|w(OCoLC)778990753 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=484914|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160607|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID