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The frontier has evoked a set of images, attitudes, and assumptions that have shaped a peculiarly American literary heritage. The Frontier Experience and the American Dream : Essays on American Literature. by Paul Bryant and Mark Busby. Beyond the mountains that separated the English colonies from the Great Plains lay the frontier, which produced a set of images, attitudes, and assumptions that have shaped a peculiarly American literary heritage. The eighteen scholars represented here focus on the importance of frontier mythology to many American writers.

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by David Mogen, Mark Busby, Paul Bryant. ISBN 9780890963982 (978-0-89096-398-2) Hardcover, Texas A&M University Press, 1989. Find signed collectible books: 'Frontier Experience and the American Dream: Essays on American Literature'. Frontier Gothic: Terror and Wonder at the Frontier in American Literature

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