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Myth of the Western

- New Perspectives on Hollywood's Frontier Narrative

About Myth of the Western

Offers re-readings of key classic and contemporary Westerns. This title re-invigorates the debate surrounding the relationship between the Western and frontier mythology, arguing for the importance of the genre's socio cultural, historical and political dimensions. It also features the complexities and contradictions at the heart of US society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781474402828
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • March 30, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x236x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 398 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 25, 2025

Description of Myth of the Western

Offers re-readings of key classic and contemporary Westerns. This title re-invigorates the debate surrounding the relationship between the Western and frontier mythology, arguing for the importance of the genre's socio cultural, historical and political dimensions. It also features the complexities and contradictions at the heart of US society.

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