From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western
Item Number
PN1995.9.W4M37
Author/Artist/Editor
Patrick McGee
Type
Book, Hard Copy
Date
2007
Press/Publisher
Blackwell
Language
English
Description
This volume is an original and compelling critical history of the American Western film. Provides an insightful overview of the American Western genre Covers the entire history of the Western, from 1939 to the present Analyses Westerns as products of a genre, as well as expressions of political and social desires Deepens an audience's understanding of the genre's most important works, including Shane, Stagecoach, The Searchers, Unforgiven, and Kill Bill Contains numerous illustrations of the films and issues discussed.
Important Notes
Black and white illustrations.
Keywords
Film, Western
ISSN/ISBN
1-4051-3965-X
Availability
Available
OCLC
62282097