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    The Ubiquity of Strange Frontiers: Minor Eschatology in Richard Powers’s The Echo Maker by Zachary Tavlin

    Published 2017-09-01
    “…This essay first considers the recurring epistemological frontiers in American literature and culture, including within the scholarly American Studies tradition that located ever-present links between Puritan millennialism, American Romanticism, and the settlement of the American continent. …”
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    Admirable Alterity on the Frontier: French Women’s Agency in the Hollywood Western (1931-1980) by Lara Cox

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…The article explores a corpus of Hollywood Westerns spanning a fifty-year period between 1931 and 1980 in which Frenchwomen are prominent agents on the Western frontier. It suggests that while the American film industry has had a long-standing esteem for French culture, it was during the 1950s that Hollywood began to promote systematically positive representations of Frenchwomen in the Western. …”
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    L’archipel des Antilles, terres d’Amérique ? : la nouvelle "New Frontier" et ses implications by Lionel Davidas

    Published 2006-06-01
    “…And can the "Frontier" or "New Frontier" paradigms be useful operators that can guide our reflection? …”
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    Settlement Process on The Black Sea Northeastern Coast in the Context of Frederick Turner’s Frontier Concept (1830‑1850s) by Sergey N. Shapovalov

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…The aim of the paper is to study the settlement and development features of the Black Sea northeastern coast as one of the historical regions of the modern Krasnodar territory through the prism of F. Turner’s frontier concept. A comparison of the American development of border lands and the experience of Russian settlement of the Black Sea northeastern coast makes it possible to identify similar and different processes in the 1830–1850s. …”
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    Native American Voices: Decolonial Perspectives on Selected Texts of Alexie and Momaday by Dr. Sadia Akram, Dr. Sadia Nazir, Saira Akhter

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…This study employs the dialogic approach of Greg Sarris and Louis Owens as theoretical support for analysing the selected texts. The slippery frontier position of American Indians is not separatist but conversational that subverts stereotypes and, simultaneously, acknowledges difference. …”
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