The American Western [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen McVeigh
| The American Western [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen McVeigh |
| Autore | McVeigh Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.087409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Western stories - History and criticism
Western films - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-76245-4
9786610762453 0-7486-2944-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The American West in the 1890's – a Pivotal Decade; Chapter 2: Founding Western History: Theodore Roosevelt and Frederick Jackson Turner; Chapter 3: Buffalo Bill's Wild West and the Codification of the Western; Chapter 4: Western Literature from The Virginian to Shane; Chapter 5: Western Film from Silent to Noir; Chapter 6: The Western and the Cold War: the Gunfighter, Heroic Leadership and Political Culture; Chapter 7: New Western Perspectives: History and Literature; Chapter 8: The Western and Political Culture, 1960–1992: Revisions of Shane
Chapter 9: Wanted Dead or Alive: 9/11 and the American Western Bibliography; Web References; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457313403321 |
McVeigh Stephen
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American Western [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen McVeigh
| The American Western [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen McVeigh |
| Autore | McVeigh Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.087409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Western stories - History and criticism
Western films - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-280-76245-4
9786610762453 0-7486-2944-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The American West in the 1890's – a Pivotal Decade; Chapter 2: Founding Western History: Theodore Roosevelt and Frederick Jackson Turner; Chapter 3: Buffalo Bill's Wild West and the Codification of the Western; Chapter 4: Western Literature from The Virginian to Shane; Chapter 5: Western Film from Silent to Noir; Chapter 6: The Western and the Cold War: the Gunfighter, Heroic Leadership and Political Culture; Chapter 7: New Western Perspectives: History and Literature; Chapter 8: The Western and Political Culture, 1960–1992: Revisions of Shane
Chapter 9: Wanted Dead or Alive: 9/11 and the American Western Bibliography; Web References; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784457403321 |
McVeigh Stephen
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American Western / / Stephen McVeigh
| The American Western / / Stephen McVeigh |
| Autore | McVeigh Stephen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.087409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Western stories - History and criticism
Western films - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
9786610762453
9781280762451 1280762454 9780748629442 0748629440 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The American West in the 1890's – a Pivotal Decade; Chapter 2: Founding Western History: Theodore Roosevelt and Frederick Jackson Turner; Chapter 3: Buffalo Bill's Wild West and the Codification of the Western; Chapter 4: Western Literature from The Virginian to Shane; Chapter 5: Western Film from Silent to Noir; Chapter 6: The Western and the Cold War: the Gunfighter, Heroic Leadership and Political Culture; Chapter 7: New Western Perspectives: History and Literature; Chapter 8: The Western and Political Culture, 1960–1992: Revisions of Shane
Chapter 9: Wanted Dead or Alive: 9/11 and the American Western Bibliography; Web References; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966702603321 |
McVeigh Stephen
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained / / edited by Lee Broughton
| Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained / / edited by Lee Broughton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/65878 |
| Collana | Film and History |
| Soggetto topico | Western films - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-4422-7243-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Lee Broughton -- Section I: Thematic groupings, overlooked clusters, and hybrid collectivities -- Zapata-spaghetti: reflections on the Italian Western and the Mexican Revolution / Christopher Frayling -- The fantastic frontier: sixguns and spectacle in the hybrid Western / Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Gunfight at the Transvaal Highveld: locating the Boerewors Western in Southern Africa / Ivo Ritzer -- Rethinking the representation of race and gender in American exploitation Westerns from the 1960s / Lee Broughton -- Section II: Historical celebrities, Western stars, and hard-boiled authors -- Contemporary obsession with the inexplicable nature of evil as expressed in The assassination of Jesse James by the coward, Robert Ford / John White -- A cop in a cowboy hat: Timothy Olyphant, a postmodern Eastwood in Justified / Jenny Barrett -- "Going blood-simple": red harvest in film / Jesús Ángel González -- Section III: Twenty-first century Westerns -- A solitary theme song From a twenty-first century Western / Pete Falconer -- "The unheightened moment": work, duration, and women's point-of-view in Meek's cutoff / Timothy Hughes -- Glorious basterds in Tarantino's Django Unchained: when the West crosses the South / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris -- Section IV: International Westerns -- Cross-cultural hybridity and the Western: Tears of the black tiger / Thomas Klein -- Thawing out the frozen limits / Geoff Mann -- "Spaghetti savages": the cinematic perversions of Django kill / Mark Goodall. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798775203321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained / / edited by Lee Broughton
| Critical perspectives on the Western : from A fistful of dollars to Django unchained / / edited by Lee Broughton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/65878 |
| Collana | Film and History |
| Soggetto topico | Western films - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-4422-7243-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Lee Broughton -- Section I: Thematic groupings, overlooked clusters, and hybrid collectivities -- Zapata-spaghetti: reflections on the Italian Western and the Mexican Revolution / Christopher Frayling -- The fantastic frontier: sixguns and spectacle in the hybrid Western / Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Gunfight at the Transvaal Highveld: locating the Boerewors Western in Southern Africa / Ivo Ritzer -- Rethinking the representation of race and gender in American exploitation Westerns from the 1960s / Lee Broughton -- Section II: Historical celebrities, Western stars, and hard-boiled authors -- Contemporary obsession with the inexplicable nature of evil as expressed in The assassination of Jesse James by the coward, Robert Ford / John White -- A cop in a cowboy hat: Timothy Olyphant, a postmodern Eastwood in Justified / Jenny Barrett -- "Going blood-simple": red harvest in film / Jesús Ángel González -- Section III: Twenty-first century Westerns -- A solitary theme song From a twenty-first century Western / Pete Falconer -- "The unheightened moment": work, duration, and women's point-of-view in Meek's cutoff / Timothy Hughes -- Glorious basterds in Tarantino's Django Unchained: when the West crosses the South / Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris -- Section IV: International Westerns -- Cross-cultural hybridity and the Western: Tears of the black tiger / Thomas Klein -- Thawing out the frozen limits / Geoff Mann -- "Spaghetti savages": the cinematic perversions of Django kill / Mark Goodall. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819891203321 |
| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dirty Real : Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys
| Dirty Real : Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys |
| Autore | Stanfield Peter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Western films - History and criticism
Counterculture - United States |
| ISBN |
9781789148831
1789148839 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Dirt for Dirt’s Own Sake -- 1 The Hired Hand: Circling Back to the End Again -- 2 The Last Movie: Dennis Hopper’s Three-Ring Circus -- 3 The Last Picture Show, Five Easy Pieces and Payday: Cowboy Rhythm on KTRN -- 4 The Shooting, Ride in the Whirlwind and Two-Lane Blacktop: Who’s Monte Hellman, You Ask? -- 5 Cisco Pike: Kris Kristofferson Has Got a Great Future Behind Him -- 6 Dirty Little Billy: Scuffling on Madison Ave -- 7 McCabe and Mrs Miller: Pipe Dreams – Lows and Highs -- 8 Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid: Angels Descend and Graves Open -- Conclusion: Bring Me the Head -- Select Filmography -- References -- Select Bibliography -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911026071303321 |
Stanfield Peter
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| London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode
| Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode |
| Autore | Brode Douglas <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6278 |
| Collana | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Western films - History and criticism
Politics in motion pictures Religion in motion pictures |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-74556-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part one. Cowboy politics: Roosevelt through Reagan -- part two. God's country: Religion in the western film. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464513803321 |
Brode Douglas <1943->
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode
| Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode |
| Autore | Brode Douglas <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6278 |
| Collana | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Western films - History and criticism
Politics in motion pictures Religion in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 0-292-74556-7 |
| Classificazione | PER004030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part one. Cowboy politics: Roosevelt through Reagan -- part two. God's country: Religion in the western film. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788919503321 |
Brode Douglas <1943->
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode
| Dream West : politics and religion in cowboy movies / / Douglas Brode |
| Autore | Brode Douglas <1943-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.43/6278 |
| Collana | Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Western films - History and criticism
Politics in motion pictures Religion in motion pictures |
| ISBN | 0-292-74556-7 |
| Classificazione | PER004030 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part one. Cowboy politics: Roosevelt through Reagan -- part two. God's country: Religion in the western film. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809984903321 |
Brode Douglas <1943->
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eastern westerns : film and genre outside and inside Hollywood / / Stephen Teo
| Eastern westerns : film and genre outside and inside Hollywood / / Stephen Teo |
| Autore | Teo Stephen |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
791.43/65878
791.4365878 |
| Collana | Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia |
| Soggetto topico | Western films - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-317-59225-5
1-315-74448-1 1-317-59226-3 |
| Classificazione | PER004030SOC008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Eastern Westerns -- pt. II. Westerns inside and outside of Hollywood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159451103321 |
Teo Stephen
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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