Icon, Brand, Myth: The Calgary Stampede

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An investigation of the meanings and iconography of the Stampede, an invented tradition that takes over the city of Calgary for 10 days every July. Since 1923, archetypal "Cowboys and Indians" are seen again at the chuckwagon races, on the midway, and throughout Calgary. Each essay in this collection examines a facet of the experience--from the images on advertising posters to the ritual of the annual parade. This study of the Calgary Stampede as...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1897425058

ISBN13:9781897425053

Release Date:April 2008

Publisher:Athabasca University Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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History Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

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