TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nelson,John S.
TI  - Cowboy politics: myths and discourses in popular westerns from the Virginian to Unforgiven and Deadwood 
T2  - Politics, literature, and film
SN  - 9781498549486
AV  - PS374 .C693 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - American fiction
KW  - West (U.S.)
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Politics and literature
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Western films
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Western television programs
KW  - Television programs
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; "The signs in this book spoke to him": the western craft of culture and convention --; "The stories of the West are many": the western craft of dream and daring --; "Strike first and then give tongue": the western culture of honor and anger --; "Without law, man becomes a beast": the western culture of rationality and sovereignty --; "The cowboy represents that independent spirit": the western culture of individuals and nations --; "Live with honor and [leave] our mark": the western culture of honor and character --; "What's he going to get out of this?": the western culture of interest and character --; "Why had he waited so long to speak?": the western craft of pride and performance --; "A track is not only marks upon the earth": the western craft of faces and traces --; "It's not revenge he's after; it's a reckoning": the western culture of fear and terror --; "Accurate description [with] poetry to the language": the western craft of myth and symbol --; "A show had to be real and yet not real": the western craft of celebrity and spectacle --; "Revenge broke it, and disease": the western craft of forgiving and forgetting --; "Tell him something pretty": the western craft of word and deed --; "In whose keeping would the horse have been?": the western culture of horizons and responsibilities; 2; b
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