Abstract
This chapter discusses the first Italian travelers to the North American Frontier, little-known sources in the creation of the Wild West myth.
| Translated title of the contribution | Early Italian Travellers in the American Frontier |
|---|---|
| Original language | French |
| Title of host publication | L' Ouest et les Amériques |
| Subtitle of host publication | entre arts et réalités |
| Editors | Marie-Christine Michaud, Eliane Elmaleh |
| Place of Publication | Rennes, France |
| Pages | 217-228 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Publication status | Published - 9 Jun 2016 |
Keywords
- travel writing
- Italy
- American West
- proliferation of the western genre