Dream West : : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode.
"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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| Superior document: | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; number 41 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ;
no. 41. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (391 pages) :; illustrations. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Dream West : |b politics and religion in cowboy movies / |c Douglas Brode. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Austin : |b University of Texas Press, |c 2013. | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (391 pages) : |b illustrations. | ||
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| 490 | 1 | |a Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; |v number 41 | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a part one. Cowboy politics: Roosevelt through Reagan -- part two. God's country: Religion in the western film. | |
| 520 | |a "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, and community cohesion versus rugged individualism. Doug Brode takes a new look at dozens of Westerns, including Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Red River, 3:10 to Yuma (old and new), The Wild Ones, High Noon, My Darling Clementine, The Alamo, and No Country for Old Men"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Western films |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Politics in motion pictures. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Religion in motion pictures. | |
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| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Brode, Douglas. |t Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies. |d Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013 |h ix, 378 pages |k Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; number 41 |z 9780292709027 |w (DLC) 2012049808 |
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