Krista Comer

Biographic Data

ID1034812
NAMEKrista Comer
GIVEN NAMESKrista
FAMILY NAMEComer
SIGNATURECOMER K
AFFILIATIONSISNI: 0000000419368278 Rice University
ORCID0000-0001-8394-5875
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Reckoning with the golden age of surfing

    Krista ComerARTICLEEuropean Journal of American…2025References: 1

  • We’re Blacksurfing

    Krista ComerARTICLEJournal of American Ethnic History2016References: 2

    Research Article| January 01 2016 "We’re Blacksurfing": Public History and Liberation Politics in White Wash Krista Comer Krista Comer Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2016) 35 (2): 68–78. https://doi.org/10.5406/jamerethnhist.35.2.0068 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Krista Comer; "We’re Blacksurfing": Public History an…

  • Imagining the African American West; Wrangling Women

    Krista ComerARTICLEAmerican Literature2010

    Book Review| March 01 2010 Imagining the African American West; Wrangling Women: Humor and Gender in the American West Krista Comer Krista Comer Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Literature (2010) 82 (1): 202–204. https://doi.org/10.1215/00029831-2009-082 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools …

  • Western Literature at Century's End

    Krista ComerARTICLEPacific Historical Review2003References: 1

    Since the early 1990s several "serious" southern California writers have begun writing science fiction, detective stories, mysteries, comic satires, even magical realism, finding freshly relevant ways to represent western life at century's end. Through novels by Sandra Tsing Loh and Cynthia Kadohata, I locate this turn to the popular within a larger political and cultural context we might call "post-Civil Rights." In such novels, texts do not tak…

  • Landscapes of the New West

    Cheryll Glotfelty, Krista ComerARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly2000

    Journal Article Landscapes of the New West: Gender and Geography in Contemporary Women's Writing Get access Landscapes of the New West: Gender and Geography in Contemporary Women's Writing. By Comer Krista. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. x + 302 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $45.00, cloth; $18.95, paper.) Cheryll Glotfelty Cheryll Glotfelty University of Nevada, Reno Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Acad…

  • Sidestepping Environmental Justice

    Krista ComerARTICLEFrontiers A Journal of Women…1997Cited by: 4References: 2

    L'A. se penche sur l'imaginaire de l'environnementalisme americain de « l'etendue sauvage » a travers l'etude de deux romans : « Ceremony » de Leslie M. Silko et « Animal dreams » de Barbara Kingsolver. Elle etablit des liens entre l'ecocritique comme branche litteraire et l'ecologie profonde. Elle montre que cette litterature est impregnee de representations idealisees et exotisees du Sud-Ouest americain, reproduisant des stereotypes elitistes m…

  • Trickster in the Land of Dreams

    Krista Comer, Zeese PapanikolasARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1997

    Journal Article Trickster in the Land of Dreams Get access Trickster in the Land of Dreams. By Papanikolas Zeese. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995. x + 184 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $22.50.) Krista Comer Krista Comer Houston, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 28, Issue 2, Summer 1997, Pages 243–244, https://doi.org/10.2307/970911 Published: 01 May …