The frontier club : popular westerns and cultural power, 1880-1924 / Christine Bold

Author:: Bold, Christine, 1955-
Published:: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Copyright Date:: ©2013
Physical Description:: xx, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Machine generated contents note: The Frontier Club Western: An Introduction -- Frontier Clubmen -- Vigilante Clubmen -- The Virginian -- Coda -- 1.Boone and Crockett Writers -- The Boone And Crockett Club, 1893 -- Boone And Crockett Clubmen -- Theodore Roosevelt -- George Bird Grinnell -- Owen Wister -- Winthrop Chanler -- Madison Grant -- Henry Cabot Lodge -- Caspar Whitney -- Frederic Remington -- The Books Of The Boone And Crockett Club -- Shaping the Voice -- Clearing the Enclave -- Writing the Frontier Club Western -- Lobbying the Federal Government -- Conclusion -- 2.Cowboys and Publishers -- A Very Proper Philadelphian -- Frontier Club Neurasthenia -- A Man's Gotta Do... -- Aristocrats Out West -- Frontier Club Investments -- The Cheyenne Club -- Cowboys and Vigilantes -- Showdown On Publishers' Row -- Frontier Club Investments -- The Frontier Club Western and the Literary Marketplace -- The Frontier Club Vs. Alkali Ike -- Conclusion -- 3.Women in the Frontier Club -- Frontier Club Women And Families -- The Wister Women -- Mollywister -- Women's Space In The Frontier Club Western -- Conclusion -- 4.Jim Crow and the Western -- Wister: "White For A Hundred Years" -- Roosevelt's Rough Riders -- The Black Rough Riders -- Whitening the Rough Rider -- Remington: With The Eye Of The Mind -- Black Rough Riders Redux -- Tearing a Piece off the Flag -- "These cats was the original posse" -- Conclusion -- 5.Immigrants and Indians -- Vanishing Acts -- Immigration Restriction -- Owen Wister -- Madison Grant -- Another Hank -- American Indian Assimilation -- George Bird Grinnell -- Jack the Young Frontier Clubman -- Conclusion -- 6.Outside the Frontier Club -- Princess Chinquilla -- Cheek By Jowl -- Rewriting 1902 -- Conclusion.

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9780199731794 (hbk.)
0199731799 (hbk.)
9780199913022 (hbk.)
0199913021 (hbk.)

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Includes bibliographical references (p 263-282) and index.

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