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The New Western

by Scott F. Stoddart

Western filmsFilm criticismHistory and criticismNational characteristics, American, in motion pictures

"Since 9/11, the Western has seen a resurgence, blending its patriotic narrative with criticism of America's place. Exploring such films as True Grit (2010) and Brokeback Mountain (2005), along with series like Deadwood and Firefly, this collection of new essays explores how the Western today captures the dichotomy of our times and remains important to the American psyche"--

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Book data: Open Library