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Playing Cowboys: Low Culture and High Art in the Western
Robert Murray Davis
Robert Murray Davis examines the Western hero - a principal image of American manhood since the publication of "The Virginian" - as portrayed by a variety of post-World War II novelists and film-makers. He shows that the Western is primarily about escape or violence.
192 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 15, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780806126272 |
| Publishers | University of Oklahoma Press |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 114 × 178 × 15 mm · 181 g |
| Language | English |
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