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020 _a9780292748286
040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aPN1995
_bB863 D 2013
100 1 _aBrode, Douglas,
245 1 0 _aDream West :
_bpolitics and religion in cowboy movies /
_cDouglas Brode.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _a Austin :
_bUniversity of Texas Press,
_c2013
300 _a 378 p. :
_bill.
490 0 _aJack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ;
_vnumber 41
505 _aHKBU library
518 _aYT2025 M08
520 _a"Overturns conventional thinking that the Western genre is essentially conservative. Instead, Brode demonstrates that Hollywood liberals used Westerns to espouse a progressive agenda on a range of issues, including gun control, environmental protection, respect for non-Christian belief systems, and community cohesion versus rugged individualism. Doug Brode takes a new look at dozens of Westerns, including Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Red River, 3:10 to Yuma (old and new), The Wild Ones, High Noon, My Darling Clementine, The Alamo, and No Country for Old Men"--
650 0 _aWestern films
_xHistory and criticism.
_9218515
650 0 _aPolitics in motion pictures.
_9156627
650 0 _aReligion in motion pictures.
_9197152
650 7 _aPERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism.
900 _a= C.1 SDU
942 _cGBE
_2lcc
999 _c112108
_d112108