The Mammoth Book of Westerns
35 outstanding Westerns, from James Frederic Remington to Rick BassThe Western is one of the great genres of world literature - singularly American, but with a truly global readership. Ever since James Fenimore Cooper transformed frontier yarns into a distinct literary form, the Western has followed two paths: one populist - Time magazine's American Morality Play - able to fit any political philosophy from red to redneck, with a sentimental attachment to the misfit; the other literary - eschewing heroism and debunking many of the myths of the West. It can sometimes be difficult to draw a sure line between the two forms, but the best of both…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78033-915-3
- EAN: 9781780339153
- Produktnummer: 14621118
- Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 560 S.
- Masse: H13.1 cm x B19.8 cm x D3.5 cm 374 g
- Gewicht: 374
Über den Autor
JON E. LEWIS is an historian and author of numerous bestselling books on history and military history, including Voices from D-Day, Voices from the Holocaust, The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War and A Brief History of the First World War. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history and his work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire.
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