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Author Wagner, Rachel, author.

Title Cowboy apocalypse : religion and the myth of the vigilante messiah / Rachel Wagner.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, 2025.

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 Manchester, Main Library - New Materials  305.963 WAGNER    Check Shelf
Description 307 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "The cowboy apocalypse is a pervasive story replayed in books, film, television, videogames, and live-action-role-playing which blends the mythology of the American Western with doomsday prophecies in which the good guy with the gun is the messiah and God has nothing to do with the apocalypse"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Cowboys in popular culture.
Cowboys -- Mythology.
Popular culture -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
West (U.S.) -- In popular culture.
Cowboys dans la culture populaire.
Cowboys -- Mythologie.
Culture populaire -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme.
États-Unis (Ouest) -- Dans la culture populaire.
Other Form: Online version: Wagner, Rachel. Cowboy apocalypse New York : New York University Press, 2025 9781479831630 (DLC) 2024012780
ISBN 9781479831623 (hardback)
147983162X
9781479831630 (ebook)
9781479831647 (ebook other)
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