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Eastern Westerns

Film and Genre Outside and Inside Hollywood

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  • 284 pages
  • 10 hours of reading

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The book explores the resurgence of the western genre in Asia, contrasting its decline in America. It challenges the notion of the western as solely an American cultural product by examining Asian adaptations and their unique aesthetics, styles, and political themes. Through analysis of various Asian westerns and those produced in Australia, Europe, and Hollywood, it highlights the incorporation of Asian philosophical and mythical concepts, showcasing the genre's evolution and global significance.

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Eastern Westerns, Stephen Teo

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2016
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