Title: Hero and the Grave
Description: "The theme of death is an essential component of film narrative, particularly in how it affects the hero. Filmmakers from different cultures and backgrounds have developed distinct yet archetypical perspectives on death and the protagonist's response. Focusing on Western and Japanese period genre films"--
Subjects: Ford, john, 1894-1973, Western films, Film criticism, Themes, motives, Death in motion pictures, Heroes in motion pictures, History and criticism, Motion pictures, History