Cowboy Classics : The Roots of the American Western in the Epic Tradition

Name: Cowboy Classics
Brand: Edinburgh University Press
SKU: 9781474402460
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ISBN: 9781474402460

by Kirsten Day

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Format Hardback

Book Series Screening Antiquity

ISBN-10 1474402461

ISBN-13 9781474402460

Publisher Edinburgh University Press

Imprint Edinburgh University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 27th, 2016

Print length 240 Pages

Weight 498 grams

Dimensions 16.50 x 24.10 x 1.90 cms

Product Classification: Films, cinema Film: styles & genres Films, cinema Film: styles and genres Ancient history: to c 500 CE Ancient history

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Compares the ancient epic and the American Western as parallel cultural narratives.

Cowboy Classics looks at the surprisingly close connection between Western film and Greek and Roman epic, each of which focuses on a mythic-historical period from the past where our societal notions of what constitutes heroism, masculinity, and honor were first forged.

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