Doing it right : the best criticism on Sam Peckinpah's The wild bunch /

This exceptional critical discussion of Sam Peckinpah's innovative and influential tour de force The Wild Bunch brings together the very finest in reviews and criticism of the film since its release in 1969. Often misunderstood and misinterpreted because of its graphic violence, the film initia...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bliss, Michael, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1994.
Subjects:
Peckinpah, Sam, > 1925-1984 > Criticism and interpretation.
Peckinpah, Sam, > 1925-1984 > Critique et interprétation.
Peckinpah, Sam, > 1925-1984.
Wild bunch (Motion picture)
Wild bunch (Film cinématographique)
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sam Peckinpah, the storyteller and The wild bunch: an appreciation / Robert Culp
  • Sam Peckinpah going to Mexico / Paul Schrader
  • Peckinpah's return / Stephen Farber
  • The versions of The wild bunch / Paul Seydor
  • The wild bunch / Jim Kitses
  • The wild bunch and the problem of idealist aesthetics, or, how long would Peckinpah last in Plato's Republic? / Cordell Strug
  • The tragedy of love in The wild bunch / John L. Simons
  • The wild bunch as epic / Paul Seydor
  • The conclusion of The wild bunch / Michael Bliss
  • Man was a killer long before he served a god / Aljean Harmetz
  • Sam Peckinpah, 1925-1984 / Michael Sragow
  • Appendix: The wild bunch credits.

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