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Rodeo cowboys in the North American imagination /
In this broadly researched and engagingly written study, historian Michael Allen examines the image of the rodeo cowboy and the role this image has played in popular culture over the past century. He sees rodeo as a significant American folk festival and the rodeo cowboy as the surviving avatar of a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Reno :
University of Nevada Press,
©1998.
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| Colección: | Wilbur S. Shepperson series in history and humanities (Unnumbered)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Frontier, Civilization, and the Meaning of Rodeo
- 1. "Real Cowboys": A Brief History of Rodeo
- 2. "Goin' Down That Road": The Rodeo Cowboy in Movies and Television
- 3. "Wild Side of Life": The Rodeo Cowboy in Folklore and Literature
- 4. "Getting It Right": The Rodeo Cowboy in Art
- 5. "I Ain't Rich but Lord I'm Free": The Rodeo Cowboy in Country Music
- 6. "If You're a Cowboy, You're a Cowboy": Rainbow Rodeo Riders and the Archetypal Anti-Archetype
- 7. "Hooked on an 8 Second Ride": The Rodeo Cowboy as Contemporary Ancestor and Popular-Culture Hero
- Rodeo Cowboy Lingo: A Glossary.