Up in Arms : : Gun Imaginaries in Texas / / edited by Benita Heiskanen, Albion M. Butters, and Pekka M. Kolehmainen.
Up in Arms provides an illustrative and timely window onto the ways in which guns shape people’s lives and social relations in Texas. With a long history of myth, lore, and imaginaries attached to gun carrying, the Lone Star State exemplifies how various groups of people at different historical mome...
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| Superior document: | European Perspectives on the United States Series ; Volume 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | European perspectives series ;
Volume 1. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Up in Arms focuses on Texas as the epicenter of gun debates in the United States. Arguing that imaginaries possess significant performative power, the volume reveals the intricate ways in which guns are used to explain history, identity, and culture. |
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