Cowboy Classics : The Roots of the American Western in the Epic Tradition
by
Kirsten Day
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
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
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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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