Pippin Robert B.
Pippin Robert B. - Hollywood Westerns And American Myth The Importance Of Howard Hawks And John Ford For Political Philosophy - Paperback
Pippin Robert B. - Hollywood Westerns And American Myth The Importance Of Howard Hawks And John Ford For Political Philosophy - Paperback
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Description: 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.
Title: Hollywood Westerns And American Myth The Importance Of Howard Hawks And John Ford For Political Philosophy
Author(s): Pippin Robert B.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Barcode: 9780300172065
Pages: 208 Pages, 52 B-W + 14 Color Illus.
Publication Date: 1/31/2012
Series: Castle Lecture Series
Category: Social & Political Philosophy
Description: 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.
Title: Hollywood Westerns And American Myth The Importance Of Howard Hawks And John Ford For Political Philosophy
Author(s): Pippin Robert B.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Barcode: 9780300172065
Pages: 208 Pages, 52 B-W + 14 Color Illus.
Publication Date: 1/31/2012
Series: Castle Lecture Series
Category: Social & Political Philosophy
