Post-westerns : cinema, region, West /

Campbell, Neil, 1957-

Post-westerns : cinema, region, West / Neil Campbell. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource. - Postwestern horizons .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Dead Westerns: The Posthumous and the Post-Western -- Mourning in America: The Lusty Men (1952) and Bad Day at Black Rock (1954) -- "You and Your God's Country": The Misfits (1961) -- "We Keep Heading West": Dennis Hopper and the Post-Western -- Exile and Dislocation in the Urban Post-Western: The Exiles (1961) and Fat City (1972) -- Post-Western Genealogies: John Sayles's Lone Star (1996) and Silver City (2004) -- "Opened from the Inside Out": Wim Wenders's Don't Come Knocking (2005) -- The Idioms of Living: Donna Deitch and Allison Anders -- The Schizo-West: Down in the Valley (2005) -- Spook Country: The Pensive West of No Country for Old Men (2007).

"A study of post-1945 contemporary Western films within the social and cultural context of western studies"--



9781461937203 9781299775107 9780803248274


Western films--History and criticism.--United States


Electronic Books.

PN1995 / .P678 2013