International westerns : re-locating the frontier / / edited by Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (477 p.)
• Disciplina: 791.43/65878
• Soggetto topico: Western films - History and criticism
• Altri autori: MillerCynthia J Van RiperA. Bowdoin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part I. DUELING INDUSTRIES; Ch01. THE GHOSTS OF MODERNIZATION; Ch02. ON THE SPATIAL IDEOLOGY OF TURKISH CINEMA (THE WEST AS "OUTSIDE"); Ch03. THE ONLY GOOD INDIAN IS A DEFA INDIAN; Ch04. (DIS)RESPECTING WINNETOU; Part II. PARODIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD; Ch05. VISIONS OF THE WEST IN LUCKY LUKE COMICS; Ch06. COMEDY, CAPITALISM, AND KOLALOKA; Ch07. UPSETTING THE GENRE'S GENDER STEREOTYPES; Ch08. TOUGH GUYS OF THE PRAIRIE; Part III. THE WESTERN HERO DECONSTRUCTED; Ch09. INTO THE WEST; Ch10. EL TOPO; Ch11. "YOU GOT THE WRONG F***IN' BLACK MAN!" ; Ch12. THE SELF-EXILED HEROPart IV. SOCIAL BANDITS AND NATIONAL IDENTITIES; Ch13. O CANGACEIRO (1953) AND THE BRAZILIAN NORTHEASTERN; Ch14. "THEY SING SONGS ABOUT US HERE"; Ch15. READING DOST-DUSHMAN; Ch16. ITALIAN D.O.C.; Part V. UNEXPECTED ROOTS; Ch17. WESTERN FILMS THROUGH GERMAN EYES; Ch18. WESSEX GOES WEST; Ch19. "THE EAST IS A DELICATE MATTER"; Ch20. THE SWORD AND THE SIX-SHOOTER; INDEX; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays examines non-American Westerns and explores their significance, meanings, and reception. These essays also look at how Hollywood sensibilities are reflected, distorted, or challenged by filmmakers of Westerns in Europe, Australia, and other regions outside the U.S.
• Titolo autorizzato: International westerns
• ISBN: 0-8108-9288-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910816362203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II