Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained / edited by Lee Broughton.

The Western film continues to be reexamined by scholars, and this collection offers engaging essays on a variety of films and television shows that represent the genre. Essays in this volume consider star/celebrity studies, the representation of race, overviews of Western subgenres, and internationa...

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Other Authors: Broughton, Lee, 1966- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Series:Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
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Summary:The Western film continues to be reexamined by scholars, and this collection offers engaging essays on a variety of films and television shows that represent the genre. Essays in this volume consider star/celebrity studies, the representation of race, overviews of Western subgenres, and international Westerns. In all, this collection provides a diverse selection of chapters that represent current thinking on this enduring genre.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442272439
1442272430
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.