Playing cowboys : low culture and high art in the western /

Playing cowboys : low culture and high art in the western /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Davis, Robert Murray.
Imprint:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1992.
Description:	xxiv, 168 p. ; 20 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	American fiction -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism. Western stories -- History and criticism. Western films -- History and criticism. Cowboys in literature American fiction. Cowboys in literature. Western films. Western stories. United States, West. Fiction. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1314226

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ISBN:	0806124024 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. The Virginian: Inventing the Westerner
2. Reinventing the Westerner: Oakley Hall
3. Gothic Space and the Disintegration of the Hero
4. Playing with Cowboys: Science Fiction Westerns
5. The Reader as Cowboy: Postmodern Westerns.