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Inhaltsangabe
1. List of Illlustrations 2. Introduction. Rethinking the Western Genre through Comics 3. Part 1. The Origins of the Mythic West in Comics, 1800s–1930s * Chapter 1. “Print the Legend”: Imagining the American West in the Nineteenth-Century Illustrated Press * Chapter 2. The Spectacle of the Southwest: Postfrontier Imaginings of the Far West in Newspaper Comic Strips * Chapter 3. Saddling Up in the Slump: Retooling the Western during the Depression 4. Part 2. A Golden Age of Western Comics, 1940s–1970s * Chapter 4. Cowboys, Crooks, and Comic Books: The Western Stands Tall * Chapter 5. Nuclear Showdown: Western Comic Books Ride through the Cold War * Chapter 6. “I Know It’s Not in the Romantic Western Spirit”: Subverting the Mythic West in Postwar Comics * Chapter 7. Blood on the Borders: Mixing the Wild West with Political Unrest in Comics from the Troubled 1960s and 1970s 5. Coda. Walking on the Bones of the Dead: Comics and the Western’s “Afterlife” 6. Acknowledgments 7. Notes 8. Bibliography 9. Index
1. List of Illlustrations 2. Introduction. Rethinking the Western Genre through Comics 3. Part 1. The Origins of the Mythic West in Comics, 1800s–1930s * Chapter 1. “Print the Legend”: Imagining the American West in the Nineteenth-Century Illustrated Press * Chapter 2. The Spectacle of the Southwest: Postfrontier Imaginings of the Far West in Newspaper Comic Strips * Chapter 3. Saddling Up in the Slump: Retooling the Western during the Depression 4. Part 2. A Golden Age of Western Comics, 1940s–1970s * Chapter 4. Cowboys, Crooks, and Comic Books: The Western Stands Tall * Chapter 5. Nuclear Showdown: Western Comic Books Ride through the Cold War * Chapter 6. “I Know It’s Not in the Romantic Western Spirit”: Subverting the Mythic West in Postwar Comics * Chapter 7. Blood on the Borders: Mixing the Wild West with Political Unrest in Comics from the Troubled 1960s and 1970s 5. Coda. Walking on the Bones of the Dead: Comics and the Western’s “Afterlife” 6. Acknowledgments 7. Notes 8. Bibliography 9. Index
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