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<P>Famous for his masculine swagger and gritty roles, American cultural icon Clint Eastwood has virtually defined the archetype of the tough lawman. Beginning with his first on-screen appearance in the television series <I>Rawhide</I> (1959–1965) and solidified by his portrayal of the "Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone's "Dollars" trilogy (1964–1966), he rocketed to stardom and soon became one of the most recognizable actors in Hollywood. <I>The Philosophy of Clint Eastwood</I> examines the philosophy and psychology behind this versatile and controversial figure, exploring his roles as actor, musician, and director. Led by editors Richard T. McClelland and Brian B. Clayton, the contributors to this timely volume discuss a variety of topics. They explore Eastwood's arresting critique and revision of the traditional western in films such as <I>Unforgiven</I> (1992), as well as his attitudes toward violence and the associated concept of masculinity from the Dirty Harry movies (starting in 1971) to <I>Gran Torino</I> (2008). The essays also chart a shift in Eastwood's thinking about the value of so-called rugged individualism, an element of many of his early films, already questioned i
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- Author
- Richard T. McClelland;Brian B. Clayton;; Brian B. Clayton
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813142630
- Category
- performing arts
- Subjects
- History, Philosophy, Performing Arts
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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