The frontier club :: popular westerns and cultural power, 1880-1924 /

'The Frontier Club' is Christine Bold's name for the network of eastern aristocrats who created the western as we now most commonly know it. At the turn of the twentieth century, they yoked this most popular formula to their own elite causes - from big-game hunting to conservation, im...

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1. Verfasser: Bold, Christine, 1955-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Zusammenfassung:'The Frontier Club' is Christine Bold's name for the network of eastern aristocrats who created the western as we now most commonly know it. At the turn of the twentieth century, they yoked this most popular formula to their own elite causes - from big-game hunting to conservation, immigration restriction to Jim Crow segregation - and aligned themselves with cattle kings and 'quality' publishers. This book tells the story of that cultural sleight-of-hand.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xx, 298 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199333721
0199333726
9781299241213
1299241212
9780199332441
0199332444
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