Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2016
Description
Excerpt: The mountain man of American folklore and history is a man between cultures. Like Janus, the doorkeeper god of the Romans, he is bifrontal, looking back at European, white civilization, and forward toward Indian civilization and culture.
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Hall, Kenneth Estes. 2016. Mountain Men on Film. Studies in the Western. Vol.24 97-119. http://www.westernforschungszentrum.de/
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This document was published with permission from the journal. It was originally published in the Studies in the Western.