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Zane Grey’s Women Tame The West II (H291)

H – Literature

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | February 3, 2025-May 5, 2025

Monday: 9:00 AM-10:15 AM

An independent extension of the saga of western adventure pursued by Zane Greys heroines as they meet the challenges along the Mogollon Rim of Arizona. Why did Mr. Grey use women to tell his stories, and why do so many critics focus on his cowboys? Consider his craft and the poetry of the land in his stories, while enjoying six more novels.

This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).


INSTRUCTOR: Bruce Morrissey

MORRISSEY, BRUCE–Ph.D., physical/ theoretical chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; J.D., George Washington University Law School. Currently retired from the UD research office and as corporate counsel for DuPont. Longtime interest in literature, Native American cultures, politics.


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