It takes the average reader 4 hours and 9 minutes to read The Creation of the Cowboy Hero by Jeremy Agnew
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As business interests have commercialized the American West and publishers and studios have created compelling imagery, the expectations of readers and moviegoers have influenced perceptions of the cowboy as a hero. This book describes the evolution of the cowboy hero as a mythic persona created by dime novels, television and Hollywood. Much of our concept of the cowboy comes to us from movies and the book's main focus is his changing image in cinema. The development of the hero image and the fictional West is traced from early novels and films to the present, along with shifting audience...
The Creation of the Cowboy Hero by Jeremy Agnew is 245 pages long, and a total of 62,475 words.
This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read The Creation of the Cowboy Hero aloud.
The Creation of the Cowboy Hero is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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