| Description |
viii, 268 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note |
Sam Peckinpah filmography: p. 255-256. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Auguries of redemption : Peckinpah's mythological critique of American history / Armado José Prats -- Comic elements in Peckinpah's The westerner / Philip J. Skerry -- Double vision of tragedy in Ride the high country / John L. Simons -- "Fall in behind the major" : cultural border crossing and hero building in Major Dundee / Matt Wanat -- Peckinpah's epic vision : The wild bunch and The ballad of Cable Hogue / John M. Gourlie -- Divining Peckinpah: religious paradigm and ideology in Convoy and The ballad of Cable Hogue / Frank Burke -- Junior Bonner : old West/new West or the antinomies of the father / Richard Hutson -- Don't mess with Texas: recuperating masculinity in The getaway / Stephen Tatum -- "Who are you?" "That's a good question" : shifting identities in Sam Peckinpah's Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid / Leonard Engel -- We're always moving : Sam Peckinpah's making of Convoy / Elaine Marshall -- Ford, Peckinpah, and the advantages of making (many) westerns / Robert Merrill -- Killer elite and the critics : a note on the art of interpretation / Leonard Engel. |
| Subject |
Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
| Added Author |
Engel, Leonard, 1936-
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| ISBN |
0874807727 alkaline paper |
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9780874807721 alkaline paper |
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