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Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies /

"Overturns conventional thinking that the Western genre is essentially conservative. Instead, Brode demonstrates that Hollywood liberals used Westerns to espouse a progressive agenda on a range of issues, including gun control, environmental protection, respect for non-Christian belief systems,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brode, Douglas, 1943-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 41.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. Cowboy politics: Roosevelt through Reagan
  • part two. God's country: Religion in the western film.