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The book of westerns
- Title
- The book of westerns / edited by Ian Cameron and Douglas Pye.
- Publication
- New York : Continuum, 1996.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 320 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Westerns
- Subject
- Note
- Simultaneously "published in Great Britain as the Movie book of the western"--T.p. verso.
- "A movie book"₋₋T.p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 8) and index.
- Contents
- Country music and the 1939 western: from hillbillies to cowboys / Peter Stanfield -- A Better sense of history: John Ford and the Indians / Richard Maltby -- Why do cowboys wear hats in the bath? Style politics for the older man / Martin Pumphrey -- Social class and the western as male melodrama / David Lusted -- John Wayne's body / Deborah Thomas -- The Dietrich westerns: Destry rides again and Rancho notorious / Florence Jacobowitz -- Method westerns: the left-handed gun and one-eyed jacks / Jonathan Bignell -- Genre and history: Fort Apache and The Man who shot Liberty Valance / Douglas Pye -- The Westerns of Delmer Daves / Michael Walker -- A Time and a place: Budd Boetticher and the western / Mike Dibb -- The Collapse of fantasy: masculinity in the westerns of Anthony Mann / Douglas Pye -- Drums along the Mohawk / Robin Wood -- Dodge City / Charles Barr -- Duel in the sun / Robin Wood -- Notes on Pursued / Andrew Britton -- Westward the women: feminising the wilderness / Peter William Evans -- Shane through five decades / Bob Baker -- Johnny Guitar / V.F. Perkins -- Double vision: miscegenation and point of view in The Searchers / Douglas Pye -- Heller in pink tights / Richard Lippe -- Not with a bang: the end of the West in Lonely are the brave, The Misfits and Hud / Edward Gallafent -- How the West was won: history, spectacle and the American mountains / Sheldon Hall -- Ulzana's raid / Douglas Pye -- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid / Brad Stevens -- Class frontiers: the view from Heaven's gate / Brian Woolland -- Dances with wolves / Michael Walker -- Unforgiven / Leighton Grist -- Four tombstones 1946-1994 / Edward Gallafent.
- Call Number
- MFL 96-8670
- ISBN
- 0826408184
- LCCN
- 94025280 //r962
- OCLC
- 31605218
- Title
- The book of westerns / edited by Ian Cameron and Douglas Pye.
- Imprint
- New York : Continuum, 1996.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 8) and index.
- Added Author
- Cameron, Ian, 1937-2010.Pye, Douglas.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 96-8670