Screenwriting, 1940-1970 Uncoupling Movies from Novels, Plays, Poems & Stories
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Hearts of the West: Some Aspects of Women's Roles in American Westerns, 1939-1969
(1991)A thesis by Barbara Hehner [M.F.A., 1991] on the nature, scope and limits of the representation of women within American western movies, 1939 – 1969. -
Misusing Sights as Sounds: The Infringements of Radio Drama on the Making of CITIZEN KANE
(1968)Many arts have influenced the cinema over extended periods of time. One art – radio drama – is an exception, for we can date the onset of its influence from the coming of synchronous sound to the cinema in 1926 and the ... -
'In a Moment of Brilliance': Heidegger's Horsemen, HIGH NOON and the Existential Sentiment of 'Westerns'
(1981)By evidence and common consent, great 'western' movies are mythical encompassing a Weltanschauung that has engaged viewers within diverse cultures for over a century. Questions recur, however. What makes them so? and why ...