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The Western Genre: From Lordsburg to Big Whiskey offers close readings of the definitive American film movement as represented by such leading exponents as John Ford, Howard Hawks, and Sam Peckinpah. In his consideration of such iconic motifs as the Outlaw Hero and the Lone Rider, John Saunders traces the development of perennial aspects of the genre, its continuity and, importantly, its change. Representations of morality and masculinity are also foregrounded in consideration of the genre's major stars John Wayne and Clint Eastwood, and such films as Shane, Rio Bravo, The Wild Bunch, and Unforgiven.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Western Genre: From Lordsburg to Big Whiskey'? A: The book offers close readings of the American Western film genre, examining its key figures like John Ford and Howard Hawks, as well as iconic motifs such as the Outlaw Hero and the Lone Rider.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Western Genre: From Lordsburg to Big Whiskey' is John Saunders.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book consists of 144 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is published in paperback.
- Q: Is this book a new or used copy? A: This product is a new book.
- Q: When was 'The Western Genre: From Lordsburg to Big Whiskey' published? A: The book was published on October 15, 2001.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of morality and masculinity in the Western genre, along with its evolution and continuity over time.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, this edition is an illustrated version.
- Q: What are some films discussed in the book? A: The book discusses several iconic films such as Shane, Rio Bravo, The Wild Bunch, and Unforgiven.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Performing Arts.