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The Contemporary Western: An American Genre Post 9/11
John White
The Contemporary Western: An American Genre Post 9/11
John White
In this book, John White explores how films such as 'Open Range', 'True Grit' and 'Jane Got a Gun' reinforce a conservative myth of America exceptionalism; endorsing the use of extreme force in dealing with enemies and highlighting the importance of defending the homeland.
192 pages, 20 B/W illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 31, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9781474427920 |
Publishers | Edinburgh University Press |
Pages | 192 |
Dimensions | 241 × 164 × 15 mm · 464 g |
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