Loaded fictions : social critique in the twentieth-century western /

Loaded fictions : social critique in the twentieth-century western /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Emmert, Scott, 1962-
Imprint:	Moscow : Univesity of Idaho Press, 1996.
Description:	212 p.
Language:	English
Subject:	Western stories -- History and criticism. American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism. American fiction -- West (U.S.) -- History and criticism. Literature and society -- West (U.S.) Social problems in literature. American fiction. Literature and society. Social problems in literature. Western stories. United States, West. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2576562

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ISBN:	0893011940 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. The Western and Politics
3. Repudiation of Violence
4. A Feminist Effort: Moving Women to Center Stage
5. Beyond a One-Color Western: Native Americans and African Americans in Westerns
6. Commercialization and the Loss of Personal Integrity
7. Metafiction and Parody: An Undermining of Cultural Assumptions
8. Stories of the Modern West: Values, Character, and Freedom.