A uniquely American epic intimacy and action, tenderness and violence in Sam Peckinpah's The wild bunch
"The life of most films is astoundingly short, sometimes lasting only a month, but Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch endures as a canonical film to this day, half a century after its release in 1969. Due to its powerful, direct depiction of violence, regret, and the challenge of acting ethica...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
University Press of Kentucky
[2019]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Screen classics. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45009636*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Introduction : The Wild Bunch at fifty
- The Homeric power of Peckinpah's violence
- "Through a Glass, Darkly" : Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch
- "La Golondrina" : the secret text of The Wild Bunch
- Revelation in the desert : making history personal
- "Just looks like more of Texas as far as I'm concerned"
- Sam Peckinpah, actor's director
- The Wild Bunch : cinema's founding act of violence
- Originality and convention : The Wild Bunch as a Western
- Justified.
