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Title Peckinpah today [electronic resource] : new essays on the films of Sam Peckinpah / edited with an introduction by Michael Bliss.

Imprint Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012.

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Description xi, 196 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: times maybe, not them, the enduring value of Sam Peckinpah's films / Michael Bliss -- The deadly companions revisited / Garner Simmons -- Martyred slaves of time: age, regret, and transcendence in The wild bunch / Michael Bliss -- The ballad of divine retribution / Steven Lloyd -- From The siege of Trencher's farm to Straw dogs: the narrative brilliance of Sam Peckinpah / Michael Sragow -- The recutting of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid: ethical problems in film restoration / Stephen Prince -- The authentic death and contentious afterlife of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid: the several versions of Peckinpah's last western / Paul Seydor -- Human striving, human strife: Sam Peckinpah and the journey of the soul / Cordell Strug -- Peckinpah's last testament: The Osterman weekend / Tony Williams -- Dawn and dusk / Gerard Camy ; translated by Jean-Paul Gabert.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bliss, Michael, 1947-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780809331062 (pbk. alk. paper)
0809331063 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780809331079 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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