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Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies /

"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,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brode, Douglas, 1943-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 41.
Subjects:	Western films > History and criticism. Politics in motion pictures. Religion in motion pictures. Electronic books.
Online Access:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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