Cowboys: Abstract Expressionism, Hollywood Westerns, and American Progress
Abstract Expressionism has been influenced heavily by the popular theory of America’s undying, progressive spirit, originally conceived by Frederick Jackson Turner and given its most potent form in Western films. Turner’s “Frontier Thesis” was embodied in stories of John Wayne and other cowboy heroe...
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/12/1/33 |