TY - BOOK AU - Eumann, Ingrid TI - The outer edge of the wave : American frontiers in Las Vegas SN - 9783631534175 SN - 200504437 U1 - 979.3135 EUM PY - 2005/// CY - Bern PB - Peter Lang KW - American literature - History and criticism KW - Frontier and pioneer life - Nevada - Las Vegas KW - Frontier and pioneer life - United States KW - Frontier thesis KW - Las Vegas (Nev.) - Civilization KW - Las Vegas (Nev.) - In literature N1 - Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-167) ER -