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Bibliography 289 violate the unwritten code of the wilderness, and, significantly, to the womanish, intuitive portion of his nature. Unlike the short-sighted and rationally limited traveller, he would not have walked without a companion, and he most cer­ tainly would have built a fire in the correct way. What London seems to be suggesting, then, in “To Build a Fire,” is not any kind of animalistic return for man to a presymbolic state of existence in order to survive; on the contrary, he seems to strongly imply that animals survive through instinct; men of limited mental capacity fail; and that human beings who exercise good judgment, tempered with emotional insights are the human beings who win out over a hostile environment. J ames K. Bow en, Southern Oregon College Annual Bibliography of Studies in Western American Literature Editor: John S. Bullen, Sonoma State College Staff: Henry L. Alsmeyer, Jr., Texas A & M University; Jan Harold Brunvand, University of Utah; Richard W. Etulain, Idaho State University; Thomas J. Lyon, Utah State University; Patrick Morrow, University of Southern California; D. John Murchie, Dalhousie University; Ben M. Vorpahl, University of California, Los Angeles. Anyone interested in joining the bibliographical staff is invited to write to John S. Bullen, English Department, Sonoma State College, Rohnert Park, California, 94928. Authors of books and articles are invited to call our attention to items for inclusion in the bibliography. General. Adams, Ramon F. Six-Guns and Saddle Leather: A Bibliography of Books and Pamphlets on Western Outlaws and Gunmen. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1969. Arrington, Leonard J., and Jon Haupt. “The Missouri and Illinois Mormons in Ante-Bellum Fiction.” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, V (Spring 1970), 87-50. Barsness, John. “Creativity Through Hatred—and a Few Thoughts on the Western Novel.” Western Review, VI (Winter 1969), 12-17. Billington, Ray Allen. “The Frontier and I.” The Western Historical Quarterly, I (January 1970), 5-20. 290 Western American Literature Bragg, Mary Jane. “Some Southwest Imprints: Presses of Arizona and New Mexico.” Southwest Review, LII (1967), 2642. Bullen, John S. "Annual Bibliography of Studies in Western American Literature.” Western American Literature, IV (Winter 1970), 321-330. Cawelti, John G. “Prolegomena to the Western.” Western American Litera­ ture, IV (Winter 1970), 259-271. Colquitt, Betsy F. A Part of Space: Ten Texas Writers. Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1969. Davis, Ronald L. “Culture on the Frontier.” Southwest Review, LIII (1968), 383-403. Dykes, Jeff C. "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXIV, John N. Marchand (1875-1921).” American Book Collector, XVI (September 1965), 8-11. ____________“Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXV, Don Louis Perceval.” American Book Collector, XVI (October 1965), 7-10. ____________“Tentative BibliographicCheck Lists of Western Illustrators: XXVI, Frederic Remington (1861-1909).” American Book Collector, XVI (November 1965), 20-31; (December 1965), 22-31; (January 1966), 26-31; (February 1966), 34-39; (March 1966), 21-27;(April 1966), 23-25. ____________“Tentative BibliographicCheck Lists of Western Illustrators: XXVII, Clarence Rowe (1878-?) .” American Book Collector, XVI (May 1966), 12-13. ____________“Tentative BibliographicCheck Lists of Western Illustrators: XXVIII, Ross Santee (1888-1965)American Book Collector, XVI (Sum­ mer 1966), 23-28. _____________ "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXIX, E. M. (Buck) Schiwetz (1898- ).” American Book Collector, XVII (September 1966), 24-25, 28-29. _____________ “Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXX, Frank E. Schoonover (1877- ) American Book Collector, XVII (October 1966), 15-19. ______________“Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXXI, Charles Schreyvogel.” American Book Collector, XVII (Decem­ ber 1966), 18-21. ___________ . "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXXII, (Elmer) Boyd Smith (1870-1943).” American Book Collector, XVII (January 1967), 15-19. _____________ “Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXXIII, Herbert Morton Stoops.” American Book Collector, XVII (February 1967), 11-13. ----------------- • "Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXXIV, Edward Howard Suydam (1885-1940).” American Book Collector, XVII (March 1967), 17-19. ______________“Tentative Bibliographic Check Lists of Western Illustrators: XXXV, John William Thomason, Jr. (1893-1944).” American Book Collector, XVII (April 1967), 17-20. Bibliography 291 ____________“Tentative Bibliographic CheckLists of WesternIllustrators Three California Illustrators: XXXVI, Clarence Ellsworth (1885-1961); XXXVII, Joseph Jacinto...

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