For the influence of film and other media on drinking and attitudes toward
drinking, start by looking at John Burnham's _Bad Habits_.
 
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>Hello--I'm new to this...I'm a first year grad student at the U of Texas in
>American Studies.  I'm working on a paper on alcohol in Western films.
>There doesn't seem to be much out there on the place of alcohol in movies.
>Or even in the West.  Does any one have any suggestions for me?
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>Stasia Wolfe
>University of Texas, Austin
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