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Focusing on John Wayne's legacy, the book explores his status as a beloved film star and a symbol of the American Dream. It examines his filmography in comparison to other major actors of his time, highlighting his unique position as an 'actor-as-auteur.' Through this analysis, the author delves into Wayne's cultural impact and enduring popularity, showcasing how he embodies the ideals of his era.
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John Wayne, Emanuel Levy
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- John Wayne
- Subtitle
- Prophet of the American Way of Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Emanuel Levy
- Publisher
- Rlpg/Galleys
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9780810835313
- Category
- Film, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on John Wayne's legacy, the book explores his status as a beloved film star and a symbol of the American Dream. It examines his filmography in comparison to other major actors of his time, highlighting his unique position as an 'actor-as-auteur.' Through this analysis, the author delves into Wayne's cultural impact and enduring popularity, showcasing how he embodies the ideals of his era.