An edition of Critical perspectives on the Western
(2016)
Critical perspectives on the Western
from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained
by Lee Broughton
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Critical perspectives on the Western: from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained
2016
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Lee Broughton
Section I: Thematic groupings, overlooked clusters, and hybrid collectivities
Zapata-spaghetti: reflections on the Italian Western and the Mexican Revolution / Christopher Frayling
The fantastic frontier: sixguns and spectacle in the hybrid Western / Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper
Gunfight at the Transvaal Highveld: locating the Boerewors Western in Southern Africa / Ivo Ritzer
Rethinking the representation of race and gender in American exploitation Westerns from the 1960s / Lee Broughton
Section II: Historical celebrities, Western stars, and hard-boiled authors
Contemporary obsession with the inexplicable nature of evil as expressed in The assassination of Jesse James by the coward, Robert Ford / John White
A cop in a cowboy hat: Timothy Olyphant, a postmodern Eastwood in Justified / Jenny Barrett
"Going blood-simple": red harvest in film / Jesús Ángel González
Section III: Twenty-first century Westerns
A solitary theme song From a twenty-first century Western / Pete Falconer
"The unheightened moment": work, duration, and women's point-of-view in Meek's cutoff / Timothy Hughes
Glorious basterds in Tarantino's Django Unchained: when the West crosses the South / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris
Section IV: International Westerns
Cross-cultural hybridity and the Western: Tears of the black tiger / Thomas Klein
Thawing out the frozen limits / Geoff Mann
"Spaghetti savages": the cinematic perversions of Django kill / Mark Goodall.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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