Owen Wister: Chronicler of the West, Gentleman of the East - Paperback
by Darwin Payne
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803237698ISBN-10:803237693UPC:9780803237698Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, Historical, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.99 x 6.34 x 0.98 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCAWZ6824R
Owen Wister: Chronicler of the West, Gentleman of the East
In what remains the only full-length biography of Owen Wister (1860-1938), Darwin Payne details the life of the man who created the popular image of the cowboy that dominated American culture from the early 1900s to the 1960s. Payne follows Wister from his privileged childhood in Philadelphia, to his undergraduate days at Harvard, to his musical studies in Europe, to his "discovery" of the West,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803237698ISBN-10:803237693UPC:9780803237698Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, Historical, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.99 x 6.34 x 0.98 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCAWZ6824R
Darwin Payne is professor emeritus of communications at Southern Methodist University and the author of several books, including Quest for Justice: Louis A. Bedford Jr. and the Struggle for Equal Rights in Texas and Indomitable Sarah: The Life of Judge Sarah T. Hughes.
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