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John Ford's stagecoach /

Stagecoach is one of the classics of Hollywood cinema. Made in 1939, it revitalized the Western genre, served as a milestone in John Ford's career, and made John Wayne a star. This volume offers a rich overview of the film in essays by six leading film critics. Approaching Stagecoach from a var...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Grant, Barry Keith, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Cambridge film handbooks series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Spokes in the wheels / Barry Keith Grant
  • Stagecoach and Hollywood's A-western renaissance / Thomas Schatz
  • "Powered by a ford"?: Dudley Nichols, authorship, and cultural ethos in Stagecoach / Charles J. Maland
  • That past, this present: historicizing John Ford, 1939 / Leland Poague
  • "A little bit savage": Stagecoach and racial representation / J.P. Telotte
  • "Be a proud, glorified dreg": class, gender, and frontier democracy in Stagecoach / Gaylyn Studlar
  • Stagecoach and the quest for selfhood / William Rothman.