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Although these writers focus on different moments in American history and different geographic locations, the author reveals their commonly held belief that the frontier mythology failed to deliver on its promises of cultural stability and political advancement, especially in the face of the multicultural crucible of the 1960s.Cultural Frames, Framing Culture American Literatures Initiative.

Barth, John, 1930 . The Sot-Weed Factor --- Frontier and pioneer life in literature --- Hommes dans la littérature --- Landontginners en pioniersleven in de literatuur --- Mannen in de literatuur --- Men in literature --- Racism in literature --- Racisme dans la littérature --- Racisme in de literatuur --- Sexism in literature --- Sexisme dans la littérature --- Sexisme in de literatuur --- Vie des défricheurs et des pionniers dans la littérature --- American fiction --- 20th century --- History and criticism --- 21st century --- Doctorow, Edgar Laurence --- Pynchon, Thomas --- Reed, Ishmael --- Criticism and interpretation --- Vizenor, Gerald Robert --- McCarthy, Cormac --- Sexism in literature. --- Racism in literature. --- Men in literature. --- Frontier and pioneer life in literature. --- American literature --- History and criticism.