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From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western
Paperback
Series: New Approaches to Film Genre, Book 1
ISBN13: 9781405139656
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: Apr 28 2006
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.12 Depth: 8.96
Language: English
From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western is an original and compelling critical history of the American Western film.
- Provides an insightful overview of the American Western genre
- Covers the entire history of the Western, from 1939 to the present
- Analyses Westerns as products of a genre, as well as expressions of political and social desires
- Deepens an audience's understanding of the genre's most important works, including Shane, Stagecoach, The Searchers, Unforgiven, and Kill Bill
- Contains numerous illustrations of the films and issues discussed.
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