Leo, John R.
The Post-2000 Film Western
1. Introduction
Marek Paryz
Part I. The Western “At Home”: Dialogues with the Tradition
2. “Is There Actually Any Jiménez?”: Believing as Seeing in
Lee Clark Mitchell
3. “You Must Pay for Everything in This World One Way or Another”: The Economics of Justice in
Martin Holtz
4. A Spaghetti Southern: Landscapes of Fear in
Rob Kroes
5. Who Was That Masked Man? Conception and Reception in
Shelley Armitage
Part II. The Western “Abroad”: Transnational Variations
6. “Crossing the Beast”: American Identity and Frontier Mythology in
Matthew Carter
7. Wild West in the Mild West: Reading the Canadian Anti-Western through
David Stirrup
8. “Australia. What Fresh Hell Is This?”: Conceptualizing the Australian Western in
Emma Hamilton
9. Staging the “Wild Wild East”: Decoding the Western in East Asian Films
Vivian P. Y. Lee
Part III. The Western “Out There”: The Allure of the Fantastic
10. Decolonizing the Western: A Revisionist Analysis of
M. Elise Marubbio
11. The Post-Apocalyptic Western as a Bookish Genre:
Andrew S. Gross
12. The War on Terror and Intersecting Film Genres in
Marek Paryz
Part IV. The Western “Elsewhere”: Classic Inspirations and New Technologies
13. Avant-Garde and Experimental Westerns: The Frontier at the Limits of the Moving Image
Alexandra Keller
14. “The Faces May Change, the Names, but They’re There, Now and Fifty Years from Now”: The Myth of the Cavalry in Post-9/11 US Armed Forces Recruitment Commercials
Józef Jaskulski
Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, American Cinema, Film History, Film and Television Studies, Arts, Regional and Cultural Studies, Media Studies
- Editor
- Leo, John R.
- Paryz, Marek
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2015
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 277 pages
- Category
- Art, Art History
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137531285
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-50684-2