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Title:

The landscape of Hollywood westerns : ecocriticism in an American film genre / edited by Deborah A. Carmichael.

Publisher:

University of Utah Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

vi, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Western films--United States--History and criticism.
Nature in motion pictures

Other Authors:

Carmichael, Deborah A., 1947-

Notes:

Includes filmography: 229-233. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Western ecological films : the subgenre with no name / by John Shelton Lawrence -- Nature conquering, or, Nature conquered in the wind (1928) / by Freedonia Paschall and Robert G. Weiner -- Landscapes of failure in John Ford's Grapes of wrath (1939) / by Robert C. Sickels -- Tulsa (1949) as an oil field film : a study in ecological ambivalence / by Peter C. Rollins -- Hydraulic mining then and now : the case of Pale rider (1985) / by Joe Huemann and Robin Murray -- East goes West : the technicolor environment of Northwest passage (1939) / by Susan Glover -- Haunted by waters : the river in American films of the West / by Mary Pinard -- Nature and heartland (1980) / by Jessie L. Embry -- Easy rider (1969) : landscaping the modern western / by Elaine M. Bapis -- Cinematic conquest : breaking the Mexican American connection to the land in the movies / by Carl Wilmsen -- The living presence of Monument Valley in John Ford's Stagecoach (1939) / by Deborah A. Carmichael -- A filmography of Western films with ecocritical and environmental representations / by John Shelton Lawrence.

ISBN:

9780874808667 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0874808669 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)65302020

LCCN:

2006010190

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)