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1 online resource (101 pages) |
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Summary |
John Wayne and Ideology is an examination of John Wayne's legacy as a political force. It is no exaggeration to say that, playing the lead in over 150 movies, he is one of the most popular actors in the history of cinema. This book argues that his enduring popularity is historically mediated. Certainly an A-list actor before and during World War II, John Wayne nevertheless did not become an icon until after the war, when, because of the war and emerging calls for women's and minorities' right ... |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Wayne, John, 1907-1979.
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Wayne, John, 1907-1979. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Van Meter, Larry A. John Wayne and Ideology. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 9781443859059 |
ISBN |
9781443870221 (electronic book) |
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1443870226 (electronic book) |
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