When the Western is Weird. (Observations on a Certain Not Quite Traditional Genre and Three Not Quite Conventional Western Films)
The goal of the article is to reflect on a selected sample of the films which can be classified as westerns but they put the western mechanisms, conventions, clichés etc. into new unusual contexts. That way the limits of the original genre are exceeded, especially by means of the hybridization momen...
Main Author: | Martin Boszorád |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | ces |
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Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Slovak Literature
2013-12-01
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Series: | Slovenska Literatura |
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Online Access: | https://www.sav.sk/journals/uploads/02081342--SL-2013-6-Boszorad-495-503.pdf |
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