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western (literary genre) (<genres for literature>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Genre of novels, short stories, comic books, etc., characterized by a setting in the American West during the US western expansion, usually the 1850s through the early 1900s; the western genre reached its greatest popularity in the early and middle 20th century. The genre is primarily an American creation, although the western had its counterparts in the gaucho literature of Argentina and in tales of the settlement of the Australian outback. |
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western (literary genre) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,B)
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western (literary genre) (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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westerns (literary genre) (C,U,English,AD,U,PN)
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westerns (genre in de kunsten) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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western stories (literary genre) (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,U)
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Westerns (literary works) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Western (literary work) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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Western (literary work) (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Western fiction (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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西部 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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xī bù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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xi bu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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hsi pu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VW |
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........ <concepts in the arts and humanities> (G) |
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............ <genres in literature and performing arts> (G) |
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.................... western (literary genre) (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 探討北美西部拓疆生活的文學、口語和電影類型,特別指十九世紀。 |
Dutch ..... Literair en mondeling genre dat met name het leven in de 19e eeuw aan de Noord-Amerikaanse kolonisatiegrens behandelt. |
Spanish ..... Género literario, oral o de película cinematográfica que trata la vida de la frontera occidental de Norte América, particularmente en el siglo XIX. |
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western (motion picture genre) |
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(<genres for motion pictures>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300417766] |
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