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Telling Western stories : from Buffalo Bill to Larry McMurtry

Title
Telling Western stories : from Buffalo Bill to Larry McMurtry / Richard W. Etulain.
Author
Etulain, Richard W.
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1999], ©1999.

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Description
xiii, 174 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Calvin P. Horn lectures in Western history and culture
Uniform Title
Calvin P. Horn lectures in Western history and culture.
Subject
  • American fiction > West (U.S.) > History and criticism
  • Frontier and pioneer life in literature
  • Western stories > History and criticism
  • Storytelling > West (U.S.) > History
  • Oral tradition > West (U.S.)
  • West (U.S.) > In literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-168) and index.
Contents
Prologue: Origins of the Western Story -- 1. Creation Stories -- 2. Untold Stories -- 3. Traditional Stories -- 4. New Stories -- Epilogue: Toward a New Gray Story.
ISBN
  • 0826321399 (alk. paper)
  • 0826321402 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
99006381
OCLC
ocm41231198
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries