Admirable Alterity on the Frontier: French Women’s Agency in the Hollywood Western (1931-1980)
The article explores a corpus of Hollywood Westerns spanning a fifty-year period between 1931 and 1980 in which Frenchwomen are prominent agents on the Western frontier. It suggests that while the American film industry has had a long-standing esteem for French culture, it was during the 1950s that...
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| Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Transatlantica |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/15812 |