Hollywood Westerns and American Myth : The Importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for Political Philosophy
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Castle Lecture Series
ISBN-10
0300172060
ISBN-13
9780300172065
Publisher
Yale University Press
Imprint
Yale University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 31st, 2012
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
254 grams
Dimensions
21.00 x 14.40 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Film: styles & genresSocial & political philosophy
Ksh 5,400.00
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Explores the status and authority of law and the nature of political allegiance through close readings of three classic Hollywood Westerns: Howard Hawks' "Red River" and John Ford's "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "The Searchers". The author treats these films as sophisticated mythic accounts of a key moment in American history.
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