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In this book, John White explores how films such as Open Range, True Grit and Jane Got a Gun reinforce a conservative myth of America exceptionalism; endorsing the use of extreme force in dealing with enemies and highlighting the importance of defending the homeland.

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    Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
    Publication Date: 28/02/2021
    ISBN13: 9781474427937, 978-1474427937
    ISBN10: 1474427936

    Number of Pages: 208

    Non Fiction , History

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    In this book, John White explores how films such as Open Range, True Grit and Jane Got a Gun reinforce a conservative myth of America exceptionalism; endorsing the use of extreme force in dealing with enemies and highlighting the importance of defending the homeland.

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