States that the Wild West of Hollywood and American folklore is nothing more than a functional myth. The author presents a sustained analysis of how the myth originated, and why? He demonstrates that the myth was invented, for the most part deliberately, and then outgrew the purpose of its inventors.


Format Häftad Omfång 136 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Welsh Academic Press Utgivningsdatum 2001-01-05 ISBN 9781860570124