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"Mitchell argues that the Western continues to engage us because recent films deliberately defy classic patterns yet still appeal to an implicit fondness for genre conventions. Narrative expectations are so deeply stamped on our consciousness that we cannot escape reimposing assumptions on mate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mitchell, Lee Clark, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Western films.
Social change in motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Social aspects.
Motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Cinema > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Cinema > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Westerns > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Western films > United States > History and criticism.
West United States.
United States.
West (U.S.) > In motion pictures.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: There's No Such Things as a Postwestern, and a Good Thing Too
  • 1. Ghostly Evocations in Bad Day at Black Rock
  • 2. Catching the 3:10 to Yuma
  • 3. Border-Crossing in Lone Star
  • 4. Alternative Facts in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • 5. Defying Expectations in A History of Violence and Brokeback Mountain
  • 6. Dueling Genres in No Country for Old Men 7. Subverting Late Westerns in The Counselor
  • Epilogue: Habits of Imagination.

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