Cowboys as cold warriors : the Western and U.S. history /

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Though the United States emerged from World War II with superpower status and quickly entered a period of economic prosperity, the stresses and contradictions of the Cold War nevertheless cast a shadow over American life. The same period marked the heyday of the western film. Cowboys as Cold Warrior...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corkin, Stanley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2004.
Colección:Culture and the moving image.
Temas:
Western films > United States > History and criticism.
Cold War in motion pictures.
Westerns > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Guerre froide au cinéma.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
ART > Film & Video.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Cold War (1945-1989) in motion pictures.
Western films.
Western > Film
Metapher
Internationale Politik
Wild-westfilms.
Westerns > États-Unis > 1945-1960 > Histoire et critique.
Westerns > États-Unis > 1960-1990 > Histoire et critique.
Guerre froide > Au cinéma.
Cinéma et politique > États-Unis > 1945-1990.
United States.
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cowboys, free markets, Wyatt Earp, and Thomas Dunson : My darling Clementine and Red River
  • Melodrama and the feminine means to empire : Duel in the sun, Pursued, and Fort Apache
  • Cold War westerns and the law of the gun : Broken arrow and The gunfighter
  • Korea, containment, and nationalism : High noon, Shane, and The searchers
  • Modernization theory, political discord, and intervention : Gunfight at the OK Corral, The magnificent seven, and The Alamo
  • Imperialist nostalgia and the road to Vietnam : Lonely are the brave, Ride the high country, and The man who shot Liberty Valance.

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