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Queer Cowboys: And Other Erotic Male Friendships in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Queer Cowboys And Other Erotic Male Friendships in NineteenthCentury American Literature
Author: Chris Packard
Brokeback Mountain exploded the myth of the American cowboy as a tough, gruff, and grizzled loner. Queer Cowboys exposes, through books by legendary Western writers such as Mark Twain, James Fenimore Cooper, and Owen Wister, how same-sex intimacy and homoerotic admiration were key aspects of Westerns well before Brokeback's 1960's West, and well...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781403975973
ISBN-10: 1403975973
Publication Date: 3/1/2006
Pages: 160
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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