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The good, the bad and the Larkin: a famous spaghetti western might seem a strange departure point for a consideration of such a resolutely unglamorous figure as Philip Larkin. But Nick Johnston-Jones shows how the world it depicts stands multiple comparisons with the almost overwhelmingly bleak vision of The Whitsun Weddings
- Source :
- The English Review. November 1, 2009, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p36, 3 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- Sergio Leone's film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly reinvented an exhausted genre when it hit the screens in 1966. Its ironic, postmodern tone fitted the mood of the [...]
- Subjects :
- The Whitsun Weddings (Poetry collection) -- Criticism and interpretation
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (Motion picture) -- Criticism and interpretation
Filmmakers -- Works -- Criticism and interpretation
Social isolation -- Portrayals
Women and literature
English poets -- Criticism and interpretation -- Works
Languages and linguistics
Literature/writing
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09558950
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The English Review
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.210223005