Gangster and Western Film 
.... In truth, the
Western hero is not as monolithic as Warshow indicates any more than the gangster is, though what Warshow says of each does apply to the broad ....
(1861
7
)
American Western Movies
.... Tompkins finds meaning in the strong silent
hero, noting that the
Western distrusts language. .... Words do not express the truth to the
Western hero. ....
(2053
8
)
McCabe and Mrs. Miller
.... Warren Beatty does not shame himself as McCabe. His anti-
hero role depends on his basic niceness, in contradistinction to the typically macho
Western hero. ....
(671
3
)
My Darling Clementine
.... for Warshow, who specifically cites the character of Wyatt Earp in My Darling Clementine as a man who does not do enough in the way a true
Western hero would. ....
(1153
5
)
Lighting in "My Darling Clementine"
.... for Warshow, who specifically cites the character of Wyatt Earp in My Darling Clementine as a man who does not do enough in the way a true
Western hero would. ....
(1153
5
)
Collaboration on John Ford Films
.... the 1960s. A number of his films have been Westerns and gave a distinct view of the West and of the
Western hero. Dudley Nichols ....
(2774
11
)
Johnny Guitar
.... Johnny as a prize. Peterson sees Vienna as the familiar
Western icon of the lone
hero in a new gender. Another reason for finding ....
(1728
7
)
Lonesome Dove
.... Call is a utilitarian all the way. In stark contrast, Gus is a pure romantic. Gus is a reworking of the conventional
Western hero. ....
(2852
11
)
Legend of King Arthur
.... and founder of the brilliant and shining "Knights of the Round Table," Arthur's bravery is legendary, and an essential quality of the
western mythic
hero. ....
(3131
13
)
Unforgiven Fistful of Dollars
.... However, various elements of the film's style reworked the mythos of the typical Hollywood
western of the time, including a laconic
hero with dubious morals ....
(1983
8
)
Abraham Lincoln & the Lincoln Myth
.... However, Lincoln's law partner, William Herndon, reacted to this initial mythology by offering up instead a contrasting
Western folk
hero, who could be funny ....
(1383
6
)
Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai)
.... Ambivalent social commitment of "heroes." Demythologizing
Western genre; the
hero as anti-
hero. 1. Diverse personalities form a unit. ....
(438
2
)
Louis L'Amour's The Walking Drum
.... L'Amour and Kerbouchard, the Arabic world is responsible for saving
Western civilization from .... power was violent, to be sure, but L'Amour and his
hero take for ....
(1576
6
)
Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai
.... between Kurosawa's expression of the samurai film and the motifs of the American
Western are uncertain: "To the Japanese mind, the self-sacrificing
hero is the ....
(1709
7
)
Seven Samurai & The Magnificent Seven
.... between Kurosawa's expression of the samurai film and the motifs of the American
Western are uncertain: "To the Japanese mind, the self-sacrificing
hero is the ....
(1721
7
)
Samurai Code & the Code of the American West
.... between Kurosawa's expression of the samurai film and the motifs of the American
Western are uncertain: "To the Japanese mind, the self-sacrificing
hero is the ....
(1732
7
)
The Power of the Mythic Hero
.... of value to society regardless of whether or not the
hero is ridiculous or .... with respect to three monomythic heroes derived from
Western literature -- Lancelot ....
(794
3
)
The Tragic Hero
.... Underlying the actions of the tragic
hero is a fatal flaw in his character, and it .... The
Western world had been in a long period known as the Dark Ages, a world ....
(1707
7
)
John Ford's My Darling Clementine (1946)
.... in the
Western genre time and time again--how this battle is treated in the two films shows a very different view of the social order, of the role of the
hero, ....
(1803
7
)
Manifest Destiny: Settlement of the American West
.... As opposed to being the independent
hero figures of the cowboy myths, these vaqueros often worked for meat companies.
Western stories often portray the ....
(851
3
)
Western Powers Involvement in Vietnam
.... but that the "movement was a nationalist one and only
Western clumsiness was .... comes from theories, especially the Third Force theory of his
hero York Harding who ....
(3723
15
)
Hemingway & World War I
.... would never die" (21). The war is for the Hemingway
hero in large part what it was for
Western Civilization. The war was for the ....
(3189
13
)
Modernism Defined
.... of the natural environment intensified the devastation of
Western morale caused by .... search for adventure and maturity, which followed its
hero Belacqua Shuah on ....
(3682
15
)
Henry Fielding's novel Tom Jones
.... Fielding is a comic novelist and is happy to show the
hero's foibles as well as the good side of his nature, but in the .... Squire
Western loves to hunt and drink. ....
(2223
9
)
Bruce Lee
.... skillful athletic performances, also placed him in the broader
Western category of .... to star in his first adult film featuring himself as a martial arts
hero. ....
(1744
7
)
The Career of Bruce Lee
.... skillful athletic performances, also placed him in the broader
Western category of .... to star in his first adult film featuring himself as a martial arts
hero. ....
(1744
7
)
Turkey
.... Ataturk was not without his flaws, neither was he a superman, martyr or
hero. .... most respected Muslims in history with respect to the leaders of the
western world ....
(1131
5
)
Tragic Heroes in Drama
.... Underlying the actions of the tragic
hero is a fatal flaw in his character, and it .... The
Western world had been in a long period known as the Dark Ages, a world ....
(1707
7
)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
.... The modern
Western reader sees both characters as mythical. .... Finally, Sundiata is an African epic of an historical and cultural
hero, Maghan Sundiata, who gave ....
(1696
7
)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
.... The modern
Western reader sees both characters as mythical. .... Finally, Sundiata is an African epic of an historical and cultural
hero, Maghan Sundiata, who gave ....
(1682
7
)
