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Art and politics in Have gun-- will travel : the 1950s television Western as ethical drama

Title
Art and politics in Have gun-- will travel : the 1950s television Western as ethical drama / Kathleen L. Spencer.
Author
Spencer, Kathleen, 1947-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]

Details

Description
x, 247 pages; 26 cm
Summary
"This work places Have Gun-Will Travel in its larger historical context. A brief biography of Boone is included, revealing how his values and experiences shaped the series. Major themes and patterns of the show are analyzed and compared with those of competing shows, in particular the figures of the lawman, gunfighter and the outlaw, minorities, and women"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
MWGT 14-8277
ISBN
  • 9780786478842 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786478845 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781476617749 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014031848
OCLC
881440640
Author
Spencer, Kathleen, 1947- author.
Title
Art and politics in Have gun-- will travel : the 1950s television Western as ethical drama / Kathleen L. Spencer.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
MWGT 14-8277
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