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The work of Sam Peckinpah represents a high point in American cinema. This text is the first theoretical and critical attempt to place Peckinpah within the 2,00
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Authors: Gary R. Edgerton
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For nearly two centuries, Americans have embraced the Western like no other artistic genre. Creators and consumers alike have utilized this story form in litera
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This book argues for the importance of Gothic in understanding one of the key elements within the films of Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984). Although occasionally note
Love in Western Film and Television
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This collection of ground-breaking articles examines problems romance presents in the American Western. Looking a range of films, this book offers readers impor
The Good, the Bad and the Ancient
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Although Americans are no longer compelled to learn Greek and Latin, classical ideals remain embedded in American law and politics, philosophy, oratory, history