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Hollywood's West : the American frontier in film, television, and history
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- ISBN: 9780813191966 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0813191963 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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Physical Description:
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xii, 373 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Edition: Pbk. ed.
- Publisher: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-344) and index. Includes filmography: p. [300]-321. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface / Ray Merlock -- Introduction : the west, western, and American character / John E. O'Connor and Peter C. Rollins -- Ch. 1. new western history in 1931 : RKO and the challenge of Cimarron / J. E. Smyth -- Ch. 2. Tradition, parody, and adaptation : Jed Buell's unconventional west / Cynthia J. Miller -- Ch. 3. lone ranger : adult legacies of a Juvenile Western / John Shelton Lawrence -- Ch. 4. Wee Willie Winkie goes west : the influence of the British Empire Genre on Ford's Cavalry Trilogy / Kathleen A. McDonough -- Ch. 5. Beyond the river : women and the role of the feminine in Howard Hawks's Red River / John Parris Springer -- Ch. 6. "ache for home" : assimilation and separatism in Anthony Mann's Devil's doorway / Joanna Hearne -- |
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| Subject: | Western films -- United States -- History and criticism Western television programs -- United States |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | PN 1995.9 W4 H58 2009 (Text) | 26040002992473 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
