The creation of the cowboy hero : fiction, film and fact
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The creation of the cowboy hero : fiction, film and fact
McFarland & Company, c2015
- : softcover
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-229) and index
Contents of Works
- There have to be heroes
- The legend begins
- The lure of the dime novels
- The great showman
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West
- More and more wild west shows
- Our cowboy heroes
- Flickering images
- Tom Mix and the flashy showmen
- Pulp magazines and mass-market paperbacks
- Warbling cowboys and the silver screen
- Brooding heroes
- And a suitable heroine
- Violence returns
- The image persists