Volume 54, No. 4 (Winter 2020)
Essays
Property and the Ideology of Improvement in María Amparo Ruiz de Burton’s The Squatter and the Don and California Travel Narratives
Valerie Sirenko
Homes On-the-Road, Terrorized Cabins, and Prophetic Nightmare-scapes: Emma J. Ray’s Unsettling Western Fantasies
Shelly Jarenski
Willa Cather’s Southwestern Grave Robbers
Carolyn Dekker
Book Reviews
Jennifer K. Ladino, Memorials Matter: Emotion, Environment, and Public Memory at American Historical Sites
Teresa Bergman
Annette Angela Portillo, Sovereign Stories and Blood Memories: Native American Women’s Autobiography
Alicia Cox
Kyle Bladow and Jennifer Ladino, eds., Affective Ecocriticism
Patrick D. Murphy
Justin A. Joyce, Gunslinging Justice: The American Culture of Violence in Westerns and the Law
Marek Paryz
Laura K. Davis and Linda M. Moria, eds., Margaret Laurence and Jack McClelland Letters
Frances W. Kaye
Kenneth K. Brandt, Jack London
Earle Labor
Frank Bergon, Two-Buck Chuck and The Marlboro Man: The New Old West
Gregory L. Morris
Louise O’Connor, Wild Rose: The Life and Times of Victor Marion Rose, Poet and Early Historian of Texas
Sally Ann Schutz
Don Graham, Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film
Daniel Worden
Edward Lueders, The Salt Lake Papers: From the Years in the Earthscapes of Utah
Shelby E. E. Grauberger
Kimberly G. Wieser, Texas . . . To Get Horses
Geary Hobson
Julia Corbett, Out of the Woods: Seeing Nature in the Everyday
John Tallmadge
Awards
WLA Conference Information