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- Western fiction
Entry Genre/Form Term
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 153747
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: DLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20260416163536.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 141201|| anznnbabn |a ana c
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: gf2014026594
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: IlChALCS
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Subject heading/thesaurus conventions: lcgft
- Modifying agency: DLC
155 ## - HEADING--GENRE/FORM TERM
- Genre/form term: Western fiction
455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM
- Genre/form term: Westerns (Fiction)
555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM
- Control subfield: g
- Genre/form term: Fiction
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Saricks, J.G. Readers' advisory to genre fiction, 2009:
- Information found: p. 314 (westerns are novels set in the western United States primarily from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the twentieth century; they feature the adventures of cowboys, scouts, Indians, settlers, and lawmen, as they explore the clash between civilization and anarchy in mythic stories of men and the land)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Britannica online academic edition, Nov. 5, 2012
- Information found: (western: a genre of novels and short stories, motion pictures, and television and radio shows that are set in the American West, usually in the period from the 1850s to the end of the 19th century; in literature the western story had its beginnings in the first adventure narratives that accompanied the opening of the West to white settlement shortly before the Civil War; accounts of the Western plainsmen, scouts, buffalo hunters, and trappers were highly popular in the East; novel (types of novel/western): the peculiar and perennial appeal of the western lies in its ethical simplicity, the frequent violence, the desperate attempt to maintain minimal civilized order, as well as the stark, near-epic figures from true western history, such as Billy the Kid, Calamity Jane, Wyatt Earp, Annie Oakley, and Jesse James)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: GSAFD, 2000
- Information found: (Western stories. UF Westerns. Use for post-19th century works set in the 19th century American West)
680 ## - PUBLIC GENERAL NOTE
- Explanatory text: Fiction that features the American West during the period of westward expansion.
