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005 20131214224529.0
008 130701s2013 ncua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2013026677
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020 $a9780786468386 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0786468386 (softcover : alk. paper)
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035 $a(PromptCat)99955641922
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050 00 $aPN1995.9.W4$bH44 2013
082 00 $a791.43/6278$223
100 1 $aHerzberg, Bob,$d1956-
245 10 $aHang 'em high :$blaw and disorder in western films and literature /$cBob Herzberg.
246 3 $aHang them high
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina ;$aLondon :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c[2013]
300 $aix, 254 pages :$billustrations ;$c26 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 247-250) and index.
505 0 $aMistrials: 1929-1939: the Depression, the talkies and manipulation of the law in the old west -- International hangmen: 1940-1949: war in the present and totalitarian behavior in the old west -- Chaos: 1950-1955: the cold war, HUAC, and mob rule in the old west -- Badge toters: 1956-1959: reaffirming the rule of law in the old west -- Deadly force: 1960-1969: riding the vengeance trail as war breaks out at home and abroad -- Bloodbath: 1970-1976: Vietnam, race riots and abuse of the law in the old west -- Reload: 1977-1992: American cynicism and revisionist western history -- Back trail: 1993-2012: the last nineteen years.
520 $a"This book discusses the many Western films as well as the novels they are based on, that illustrate distortions of the law in the Old West and the many ways, most of them marked by vengeance, in which its characters pursued justice"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aWestern films$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$vFilm adaptations.
650 0 $aFilm adaptations$xHistory and criticism.
651 0 $aWest (U.S.)$xIn motion pictures.
651 0 $aWest (U.S.)$xIn literature.
650 0 $aMotion pictures and history.
650 0 $aWestern stories$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aCulture and law$zUnited States.
650 0 $aVigilantes in literature.
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast
655 7 $aFilm adaptations.$2fast
899 $a415_565404
988 $a20131029
906 $0DLC