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Hollywood's West

the American frontier in film, television, and history

Pbk. ed.
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An edition of Hollywood's West (2005)

Hollywood's West

the American frontier in film, television, and history

Pbk. ed.

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Cover of: Hollywood's West
Hollywood's West: the American frontier in film, television, and history
2009, University Press of Kentucky, The University Press of Kentucky
in English - Pbk. ed.
Cover of: Hollywood's West
Hollywood's West: The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History
2005, University Press of Kentucky, The University Press of Kentucky
in English
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Hollywood's West: The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History
2005, University Press of Kentucky
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Table of Contents

Introduction : the West, Westerns, and American character / John E. O'Connor and Peter C. Rollins
The new Western history in 1931 : RKO and the challenge of Cimarron / J.E. Smyth
Tradition, parody, and adaptation : Jed Buell's unconventional West / Cynthia J. Miller
The lone ranger : adult legacies of a juvenile Western / John Shelton Lawrence
Wee Willie Winkie goes West : the influence of the British Empire genre on Ford's cavalry trilogy / Kathleen A. McDonough
Beyond the river : women and the role of the feminine in Howard Hawks's Red river / John Parris Springer
The "ache for home" : assimilation and separatism in Anthony Mann's Devil's doorway / Joanna Hearne
Giant helps America recognize the cost of discrimination : a lesson of World War II / Monique James Baxter
Rewriting High noon : transformations in American popular political culture during the Cold War, 1952-1968 / Matthew J. Costello
Almost angels, almost feminists : women in The professionals / Winona Howe
Cowboys and comedy : the simultaneous deconstruction and reinforcement of generic conventions in the Western parody / Matthew R. Turner
Historical discourse and American identity in Westerns since the Reagan Era / Alexandra Keller
Challenging legends, complicating border lines : the concept of "frontera" in John Sayles's Lone star / Kimberly Sultze
Turner Network Television's made-for-TV Western films : engaging audiences through genre and themes / David Pierson.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-344) and index.

Includes filmography: p. [300]-321.

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Lexington

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Dewey Decimal Class
791.436/278
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.W4 H58 2009,

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xii, 373 p. :
Number of pages
373

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OL23181372M
ISBN 13
9780813191966
LCCN
2009290544
Library Thing
6171155

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