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15 produkter
Fistful of Icons
Essays on Frontier Fixtures of the American Western
Av Sue Matheson
Häftad, 2017
502 kr
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After a century of reinvention and, frequently, reinterpretation, Western movies continue to contribute to the cultural understanding of the United States. And Western archetypes remain as important emblems of the American experience, relating a complex and coded narrative about heroism and …
Return of the Western
Refracting Genre, Representing Gender in the Twenty-First Century
Av Sue Matheson
Inbunden, 2025
1343 kr
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Transmitting the crisis that Frederick Jackson Turner and Theodore Roosevelt feared when the frontier closed, the Western has returned to reveal a cultural watershed at work in twenty-first century America, revitalized with horror, terror and the peccant. Darkened and dystopic, contemporary …
Return of the Western
Refracting Genre, Representing Gender in the Twenty-First Century
Av Sue Matheson
Häftad, 2026
325 kr
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Transmitting the crisis that Frederick Jackson Turner and Theodore Roosevelt feared when the frontier closed, the Western has returned to reveal a cultural watershed at work in twenty-first century America, revitalized with horror, terror and the peccant. Darkened and dystopic, contemporary …
Explorers on Screen
Adventure! Danger! Romance!
Av Sue Matheson, Cynthia J. Miller
Inbunden, 2026
1413 kr
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Explorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance! brings together essays that break new ground on films featuring explorers and adventurers from the Age of Exploration to the present. It focuses on fictional and dramatized representations, rather than biopics, as these create the most interesting …
Explorers on Screen
Adventure! Danger! Romance!
Av Sue Matheson, Cynthia J. Miller
E-bok, 2026
1730 kr
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Explorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance! brings together essays that break new ground on films featuring explorers and adventurers from the Age of Exploration to the present. It focuses on fictional and dramatized representations, rather than biopics, as these create the most interesting …
Explorers on Screen
Adventure! Danger! Romance!
Av Sue Matheson, Cynthia J. Miller
E-bok, 2026
1730 kr
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Explorers on Screen: Adventure! Danger! Romance! brings together essays that break new ground on films featuring explorers and adventurers from the Age of Exploration to the present. It focuses on fictional and dramatized representations, rather than biopics, as these create the most interesting …
Westerns and War Films of John Ford
Av Sue Matheson
Inbunden, 2016
686 kr
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Responsible for some of the greatest films of the 20th century—The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man among others—John Ford was best known for motion pictures that defined the American West and the face of wartime military. A Hollywood celebrity, Ford lived his life …
Westerns and War Films of John Ford
Av Sue Matheson
E-bok, 2016
745 kr
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Responsible for some of the greatest films of the 20th century—The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man among others—John Ford was best known for motion pictures that defined the American West and the face of wartime military. A Hollywood celebrity, Ford lived his life …
Women in the Western
Av Sue Matheson
Inbunden, 2020
2250 kr
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As the Western matured, women’s roles became more complex and modern – transmitting a subtle cultural coding about the nature of westward expansionism, heroism, family life, manliness and American femininity. In Women in the Western, a range of international scholars explores the changing roles of …
Women in the Western
Av Sue Matheson
Häftad, 2022
548 kr
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As the Western matured, women's roles became more complex and modern transmitting a subtle cultural coding about the nature of westward expansionism, heroism, family life, manliness and American femininity. In Women in the Western, a range of international scholars explores the changing roles of …
Good, the Bad and the Ancient
Essays on the Greco-Roman Influence in Westerns
Av Sue Matheson
Häftad, 2022
797 kr
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Although Americans are no longer compelled to learn Greek and Latin, classical ideals remain embedded in American law and politics, philosophy, oratory, history and especially popular culture. In the Western genre, many film and television directors (such as John Ford, Raoul Walsh, Howard Hawks, …
Mel Brooks--Seriously!
Essays on the Films, Television Shows and Standup
Av Sue Matheson
Häftad, 2025
625 kr
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A National Medal of Arts winner, Mel Brooks has kept us in stitches for 70 years, laughing at the human condition. Brooks is well known for his New York Jewish humor, but as Roger Ebert says, the engines that drive his comedy have rarely been noticed. This work offers new insights into Brooks' …
John Ford Encyclopedia
Av Sue Matheson
Inbunden, 2019
1817 kr
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The winner of four Academy Awards for directing, John Ford is considered by many to be America’s greatest native-born director. Ford helmed some of the most memorable films in American cinema, including The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man, as well as such iconic westerns …
John Ford Encyclopedia
Av Sue Matheson
E-bok, 2019
1985 kr
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The winner of four Academy Awards for directing, John Ford is considered by many to be America’s greatest native-born director. Ford helmed some of the most memorable films in American cinema, including The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man, as well as such iconic westerns …
Horror in the Early Films of Roger Corman, 1955–1964
Av Sue Matheson
Inbunden, 2027
1426 kr
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Roger Corman – an influential indie filmmaker with a penchant for producing and directing hundreds of entertaining, literate, and campy B-movies – is now most recognized for his early low-budget, cult-classic horror movies. Adapting assembly-line methods learned during his engineer training to make …
