![]() From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3964-9
Hardcover
280 pages
May 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
US $83.95
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From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western is an original and compelling critical history of the American Western film.
* Provides an insightful overview of the American Western genre
* Covers the entire history of the Western, from 1939 to the present
* Analyses Westerns as products of a genre, as well as expressions of political and social desires
* Deepens an audience's understanding of the genre's most important works, including Shane, Stagecoach, The Searchers, Unforgiven, and Kill Bill
* Contains numerous illustrations of the films and issues discussed.
* Provides an insightful overview of the American Western genre
* Covers the entire history of the Western, from 1939 to the present
* Analyses Westerns as products of a genre, as well as expressions of political and social desires
* Deepens an audience's understanding of the genre's most important works, including Shane, Stagecoach, The Searchers, Unforgiven, and Kill Bill
* Contains numerous illustrations of the films and issues discussed.

