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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Table of Contents:
  • part one. Cowboy politics: Roosevelt through Reagan
  • part two. God's country: Religion in the western film.