Name: Lonesome Dove at 40: McMurtry, Mythmaking, and the Reimagining of the American Southwest
Start: 2025-11-14T00:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-11-14T23:59:59-06:00
Location: Lonesome Dove at 40: McMurtry, Mythmaking, and the Reimagining of the American Southwest

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Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Hall 121 5901 Bishop Blvd Dallas, TX 75205

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Join the SMU Departments of English and History in celebrating the 40th anniversary of Larry McMurtry’s Lonesome Dove. This two-day conference explores McMurtry’s reimagining of the American West. Through panels, conversations, and keynote lectures, we will reflect on the myths, histories, and cultural legacies that continue to shape our understanding of the American Southwest.