Wanted dead or alive : the American West in popular culture / edited by Richard Aquila.

Contributor Aquila, Richard, 1946-

Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1996.

Descriptionx, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction: The Pop Culture West / Richard Aquila -- Malaeska's Revenge; or, The Dime Novel Tradition in Popular Fiction / Christine Bold -- Writers of the Purple Sage: Novelists and the American West / William Bloodworth -- Let'er Rip: Popular Culture Images of the American West in Wild West Shows, Rodeos, and Rendezvous / Thomas L. Altherr -- Westbound: Feature Films and the American West / John H. Lenihan -- The Good Guys Wore White Hats: The B Western in American Culture / Ray White -- Prime-Time Bonanza! The Western on Television / Gary A. Yoggy -- A Blaze of Glory: The Mythic West in Pop and Rock Music / Richard Aquila -- Cool Water, Rye Whiskey, and Cowboys: Images of the West in Country Music / Kenneth J. Bindas -- Viewing the West: The Popular Culture of American Western Painting / Joni L. Kinsey -- Selling the Myth: Western Images in Advertising / Elliott West.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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